The many private organizations known as Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) have assumed global importance in recent years because __________

a. the information revolution has allowed NGOs of all sizes to promote their causes and mobilize populations across borders
b. populations worldwide are treating information from states with great suspicion, leading them to seek information from other, more dependable sources
c. the largest ones, at least, have higher budgets than the United Nations, not to mention most other countries.
d. the information revolution and their smaller sizes allow them to target populations interested in specific issues or sets of issues, something governments cannot easily do.

Answer: A

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