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During the Cold War, countries that allied themselves with the US and NATO were known as the 1st world. Countries that allied with the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact were the 2nd world. Countries that stayed nonaligned and neutral became known as the 3rd world.
Today, third world nations refer to the poorest countries in the world.
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What is the third largest nation in the world?
china
Is Cape Verde a third world country?
No. It is a developing nation.
What problems did third world nation?
polictical unrest that threaed the peace esxe
A non-industrialized nation would be consider a?
C: third world counrty
What is meant by third world?
the term third world is referred to almost any underdeveloped nation in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
What countries have received the third world?
The "third world" is a reference to a nation's general state of being. It's a measure of their health care, technology, government, security, economy and many other factors.The "third world" is not something that is "given" to a country. It's more or less a characterization of that nation and is more a state of being than anything that can be given or taken away.
Is Pakistan a third world country?
It was making progress to rise above it--but the dirty politics and bureaucracy keep pulling the people and its nation down. So yes its is still a THIRD world country.
Is Monaco a third world country?
Yes, in the sense that it is a non-aligned nation, although a defence agreement is in place with France. As far as being Third World in the current sense of the word, however, no.
What is the future of India due to western culture?
The future of India is that it will be a great nation, probably the third highest productive nation in the world. Though its population will be still contain some of the poorest wretches in the world.
Is Trinidad and tobago third world?
Yes.. Trinidad and Tobago is a third world country; however, it should be regarded as a Developing Country, as First World, Second World and Third World were terms resulting out of the Cold War. First World Countries are regarded as highly developed countries Second World Countries are Communist Countries and Countries of the fallen Soviet Union Third World refers to Developing countries and Underdeveloped countries.
Is Lebanon a second world country?
Lebanon is definitely not a third world country. When people say a third world country, they directly think about living in tents, with no running water, and living on a dollar a day. But that is, by far, not the case is Lebanon. Also, i dont think a third world country could have the number 1 bar in the world . Skybar look it up. Hope this helped.
Fair price for a browning mountain rifle?
A few hundered to the GNP of a third world nation, depending on EXACTLY what you have.
