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Recent Examples of nonaligned
Despite the growing divergence between the explicitly anti-Western camp in the BRICS and the nonaligned camp, all members still agree on a number of fundamental issues that explain why the grouping has become vital to its members.
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Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 24 Sep. 2024
The broad guidelines for relations between nations emphasize state sovereignty, nonaggression, and noninterference in each other’s internal affairs, and were later adopted by the nonaligned movement.
—Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 July 2024
Malaysia’s government has long pursued a nonaligned strategy, which can sometimes be misunderstood as a pro-China stance, says Rahman Yaacob, a research fellow in the Southeast Asia program at the Lowy Institute.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune Asia, 18 June 2024
For its part, Russia has been trying to expand its own connections to the Middle East and India via both Georgia and Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan, thanks to its favorable geographical position and nonaligned status, has been able to play both sides.
—Thomas De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2024
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Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 24 Sep. 2024
The broad guidelines for relations between nations emphasize state sovereignty, nonaggression, and noninterference in each other’s internal affairs, and were later adopted by the nonaligned movement.
—Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 July 2024
Malaysia’s government has long pursued a nonaligned strategy, which can sometimes be misunderstood as a pro-China stance, says Rahman Yaacob, a research fellow in the Southeast Asia program at the Lowy Institute.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune Asia, 18 June 2024
For its part, Russia has been trying to expand its own connections to the Middle East and India via both Georgia and Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan, thanks to its favorable geographical position and nonaligned status, has been able to play both sides.
—Thomas De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonaligned
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Most countries were of a mind to try to stay neutral between the two powers and maintain good relations with both Washington and Beijing.—
Quico Toro,
The Atlantic,
27 Jan. 2025
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While the gaze in Freud’s painting is fairly neutral, the gaze in Paul’s painting is not.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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Her previous think tank, the Texas Public Policy Foundation, has opposed efforts to curb fossil fuels, as well as farm subsidies and ethanol mandates, which both have traditionally garnered bipartisan support in Congress.—
Linda Qiu,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The State Assembly on Thursday passed a $2.5 billion emergency fire aid package, with an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 78-0. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) The Laguna and Sepulveda fires broke out in Ventura and Los Angeles counties on Thursday, quickly burning nearly 100 acres.—
Alexandra Koch,
Fox News,
23 Jan. 2025
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Luminate, the independent data provider to the Billboard charts, completes a thorough review of all data submissions used in compiling the weekly chart rankings.—
Keith Caulfield,
Billboard,
26 Jan. 2025
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The inspectors general are independent watchdogs within agencies who investigate and disclose waste, fraud and abuse.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA TODAY,
26 Jan. 2025
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The Time For Change Is Now At a time when the newest Presidential administration is passing Executive orders to fight back and rule against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and practices, there’s a clear opportunity for nonpartisan movement in this area.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Nearly half of the 74 inspectors general in the federal government are nominated by presidents to serve in nonpartisan roles.—
Katherine Faulders,
ABC News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Trump has expressed an interest in making Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, part of the United States.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to buy Greenland, and refused to rule out using military or economic coercion to achieve his goal of controlling the autonomous territory of Denmark. .—
Juhohn Lee,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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According to the latest Religious Change in America study by the Public Religion Research Institute, the only major religious category experiencing growth in the country is the religiously unaffiliated.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2025
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As of fall 2013, 57% of the voters blocked from registering were unaffiliated and 40% were under 30.—
John Hanna,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Nonaligned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonaligned. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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