UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2020 · Q8(b) · 20 marks
A new configuration of power emerged in world politics after the end of the cold war. Analyse how USA managed to become the sole superpower.
- Chapter
- Disintegration of Soviet Union and the Rise of the Unipolar World
- Topic
- End of the Cold War and the Unipolar World
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