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    non-aligned
    /ˌnɒnəˈlʌɪnd/

    adjective

    • 1. not aligned with something else.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Non-Aligned_MovementNon-Aligned Movement - Wikipedia

    The Non-Aligned Movement ( NAM) is a forum of 120 countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. It was founded with the view to advancing interests of developing countries in the context of Cold War confrontation. [5] . After the United Nations, it is the largest grouping of states worldwide. [2] [6]

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNON-ALIGNED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    NON-ALIGNED definition: 1. If a country is non-aligned, it does not support or depend on any powerful country or group of…. Learn more.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › India_and_the_Non-Aligned_MovementIndia and the Non-Aligned Movement - Wikipedia

    For India, the concept of non-alignment began as a policy of non-participation in the military affairs of a bipolar world and in the context of colonialism aimed towards optimum involvement through multi-polar participation towards peace and security.

  5. byjus.com › free-ias-prep › non-aligned-movement-namNon-Aligned Movement (NAM) - UPSC International Relations

    The Non-Aligned Movement or NAM is an important international organisation in which India has played a significant role since its inception. This is an important topic for the UPSC exam international relations segment.

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › Non-Aligned-MovementNon-Aligned Movement (NAM) | Definition, Mission, & Facts

    Jun 21, 2024 · Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), international organization dedicated to representing the interests and aspirations of developing countries. The NAM was founded and held its first conference in 1961 under the leadership of Josip Broz Tito, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kwame Nkrumah, and Sukarno.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nonalignedNonaligned Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : not allied with other nations and especially with either the Communist or the non-Communist blocs. nonalignment. ˌnän-ə-ˈlīn-mənt. noun. Examples of nonaligned in a Sentence.

  8. www.bbc.com › news › avThe Non-Aligned Movement: What is it? and is it still relevant? -...

    Jan 19, 2024 · Formed during the height of the Cold War, the Non-Aligned Movement served as a middle ground for countries unwilling to ally themselves with either the United States or the Soviet Union.

  9. theconversation.com › explainer-the-non-aligned-movement-in-the-21st-century-66057Explainer: the Non-Aligned Movement in the 21st century

    Sep 28, 2016 · The Non-Aligned Movement member states enjoy cohesion on few issues. Historically, their heterogeneity ranged from absolute monarchs to socialist presidents.

  10. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10Non-alignment - Oxford Reference

    The Non‐Aligned Movement originated in the Bandung meeting of leaders (1955) and first summit conference (1961), comprising mainly African and Asian states, but became a majority of United Nations members.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › nonalignedNonaligned Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    Britannica Dictionary definition of NONALIGNED. : not having made an official agreement to receive support from and give support to one extremely powerful country (such as the U.S. or the U.S.S.R.) rather than another.