According to the World Systems Analysis, a "Core" Nation Is

According to the world systems analysis, a "core" nation is a nation that

A) is socially, economically, and politically dominant over all other nations on the periphery (e.g., the U.S. and Germany) .
B) has a marginal economic status (e.g., Israel and South Korea) .
C) is a poor, developing nation exploited by more powerful nations and corporations (e.g., Honduras and Ethiopia) .
D) none of these