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Position of neutrality vis-à-vis the United States and the former USSR adopted during the Cold War by several, mostly African and Asian, States. At a summit in Belgrade in 1961 they established the Nonaligned Movement, which by 1989 had some 100 members.
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non-alignment
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foreign policy
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Afro-Asian solidarity
Bandung Conference
blocs
neutralism
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02.01 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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