Which Countries Stayed Neutral During The Cold War?
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========== The Non-Aligned Movement recently called on
the United Nations to allow more states into the powerful Security Council, and to give
emerging states greater self-determination. But what exactly IS the Non-Aligned Movement,
and how relevant is it today? Well, as is evident by its name, the Non-Aligned
Movement is a gathering of states which have formally pledged to avoid choosing sides with
a power bloc. Today, this concept is somewhat outdated,
but during the Cold War, when the group was formed, it made perfect sense. With the US and Russia as ideological opposites,
the two tried to convert developing countries around the world to their cause. But a number of states refused to be part
of this divide, and in 1961 an official conference was held, called “The C...