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Do you think that Iran’s ‘victory’ in the NAM on the nuclear issue has brought in a new debate on the relevance of the Non-Aligned Movement? (250 words)

  • UPSC 2012
  • 20 marks
  • Changing International Political Order

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At the 16th NAM Summit in Tehran (26–31 August 2012), Iran took the chair from Egypt's Mohamed Morsi while its talks with the P5+1 were deadlocked and an EU oil embargo had just begun. The Final Document affirmed every state's inalienable right to peaceful nuclear energy, called peaceful nuclear facilities inviolable and condemned unilateral sanctions.…

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  • Why it revived the case for relevance
  • Why the "victory" was hollow
  • The debate since 2018
  • Conclusion
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