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The Cold War Era
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Explain any adverse economic impact of Nuclear Weapons.

Answer

When a country spends much on nuclear weapons, its economy stagnates and it becomes harder to take welfare measures, develop infrastructures, spread education and sanitations.

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Some More Questions From The Cold War Era Chapter

Sometimes it is said that the Cold War was a simple struggle for power and that ideology hadnothing to do with it. Do you agree with this ? Give one example to support your position.

What was India's foreign policy towards the US and USSR during the Cold War era ? Do you think that this policy helped India’s interests ?

NAM was considered a ‘third option’ by Third World countries. How did this option benefit their growth during the peak of the Cold War ?

What do you think about the statement that NAM has become irrelevant today. Give reasons to support your opinion.

Which super-power were the centre of the Cold War ?

Who was the President of Cuba at the time of the Cuban Missile crisis ?

Who was the Prime Minister of the Soviet Union in 1962 ?

Who was the President of the USA in 1962 at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis ?

What was Cold War ?

Mention five names of the founders of NAM.