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The Cold War Era - NCERT
OVERVIEWThis chapter provides a backdropto the entire book. The end of theCold War is usually seen as thebeginning of the contemporary erain world politics which is thesubject matter of this book. It is,therefore, appropriate that webegin the story with a discussionof the cold War. The chapter showshow the dominance of twosuperpowers, the United States ofAmerica and the Soviet Union,was central to the cold War. Ittracks the various arenas of theCold War in different parts of theworld. The chapter views the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) as achallenge to the dominance of thetwo superpowers and describesthe attempts by the non-alignedcountries to establish a NewInternational Economic Order(NIEO) as a means of attainingeconomic development andpolitical independence. Itconcludes with an assessment ofIndia s role in NAM and asks howsuccessful the policy of non-alignment has been in protectingIndia s 1 The cold War EraThe end of the Second World War led to the rise of two majorcentres of power.
ALBANIA Sofia Tirana YUGOSLAVIA Belgrade Bucharest ROMANIA Budapest HUNGARY SWITZ. Bern Vienna AUSTRIA CZECHOSLOVAKIA Prague FRANCE Paris PORTUGAL Lisbon SPAIN Madrid ATLANTIC OCEAN London Brussels BELG. WEST GERMANY LUX. NETH. The Hague Bonn EAST GERMANY Berlin POLAND Warsaw IRELAND Dublin BRITAIN North Sea …
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