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Has the Non-Aligned Movement lost its relevance in the present-day situation and how has India evolved its foreign policy goals to the changing international scenario?

  • UPSC 2001
  • India and the Non-Aligned Movement

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Non-alignment named a position between two blocs. In Kenneth N. Waltz's structural terms (Theory of International Politics, 1979), the collapse of bipolarity in 1991 removed the system that gave it meaning. The relevance question is answerable only by separating three things: the doctrine of autonomous judgement, the movement as an organisation, and the ethos of…

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  • Has NAM lost its relevance?
  • How India evolved its goals
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