Correct the following statement and rewrite: ASEAN stands for “Association of South East African Nation”.
How many Permanent members and how many Non- permanent Members does the U. N. Security Council have?
Name the two superpowers responsible for Cold War. When did the world become unipolar?
Explain any two reasons for the disintegration of the U. S. S. R.
Reasons for disintegration:
(i) The Soviet system became very bureaucratic and authoritarian, making life very difficult for its citizens.
(ii) Although Russia was only one of the fifteen republics that together constituted the USSR, in reality Russia dominated everything and people from other regions felt neglected and suppressed.