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Mongolian Journal of International Affairs Vol.3 1996: 12-16

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  • International relations prior to the 1990s were shaped by the Cold War and were characterized by tension and detente, two diametrically opposed forces which formed a symbiotic relationship

  • The end of the Cold War began when the world Communist system collapsed, and it was officially declared dead with the Paris Charter in the fall of 1990

  • For the first time in over half a century a new world order is said to be emerging, but what exactly is it? It is not an easy task to define the present state of international relations for at least three reasons: first, one cannot consider the events of the last few years as history-making events; second, the entire world is still shifting from a bipolar to a multi-polar configuration and could be said to be in a period of transition; and third, this period of transition is rather unstable and unpredictable

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International relations prior to the 1990s were shaped by the Cold War and were characterized by tension and detente, two diametrically opposed forces which formed a symbiotic relationship. THE NEW WORLD ORDER IN THE POST-COMMUNIST PERIOD If we consider the CIS an international federation or union, we discover that its twelve member countries are not federated to each other.

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