Alliances

NATO was created

Apr 4, 1949

The foundations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) were officially laid down on 4 April 1949 with the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty, more popularly known as the Washington Treaty. The Washington Treaty – or North Atlantic Treaty – forms the basis of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization – or NATO.

Non aligned movent was founded

1961

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was founded in 1961 with the view to advancing interests of developing countries in the context of Cold War confrontation.

Comomowealth of independent states was formed

Dec 8, 1990

The CIS is an association that coordinates the facilitation of free movement of goods, services, labor force, and capital between member states. It also promotes cooperation on security matters.

Warsaw Pact

May 14, 1995

The Warsaw Pact was an alliance created by the Soviet Union. It was created as a counterbalance to NATO.