The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a global movement of nations that sought to remain independent of both the US and Soviet blocs during the Cold War. It was formally established in 1961, with Indonesia as one of its five original members.
Founding Members
Country
Leader
Indonesia
President Sukarno
India
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
Egypt
President Gamal Abdel Nasser
Yugoslavia
President Josip Broz Tito
Ghana
President Kwame Nkrumah
The Principles
Principle
Description
Anti-Colonialism
Opposition to colonialism and neocolonialism
Self-Determination
The right of all nations to self-determination
Peaceful Coexistence
Peaceful coexistence among nations
Non-Alignment
Non-alignment with any major power bloc
Developing World
Economic and technical cooperation
The Goals
Goal
Description
To Avoid the Cold War
To remain neutral in the Cold War
To Fight Colonialism
To support anti-colonial struggles
To Promote Cooperation
To promote economic cooperation among developing nations
To Give Voice
To give a voice to the developing world
The Cold War Context
Challenge
Description
US-Soviet Rivalry
Both superpowers competed for influence in the developing world
Alliance Pressure
Developing nations were pressured to choose sides
Non-Alignment
NAM nations refused to align with either bloc
Indonesia’s Role
Indonesia played a key role in the movement:
Role
Description
Co-founder
One of the five founding members
Host
Hosted the Bandung Conference (1955), which led to the NAM
Leader
Sukarno was a prominent leader of the movement
Dark Line Interface
Dark Line
Connection
Line 4: Islamization Corridor
The Non-Aligned Movement was an expression of Indonesia’s new role in the post-colonial world — a leader of the developing world
Story Hooks for Creators
The Ambassador — An Indonesian ambassador at the NAM meeting — negotiating, speaking, leading.
The Movement — The story of the Non-Aligned Movement from the perspective of a journalist covering its founding.
The Summit — The 1961 Non-Aligned Movement summit in Belgrade — the hopes, the leaders, the future.
中文 (ZH)
定义第三世界的运动
不结盟运动是冷战期间寻求独立于美国和苏联阵营的国家全球运动。
创始成员国
国家
领袖
印尼
苏加诺
印度
尼赫鲁
埃及
纳赛尔
故事钩子
大使 —— 不结盟运动会议上的印尼大使。
运动 —— 记者视角中的不结盟运动故事。
峰会 —— 1961年贝尔格莱德峰会。
Bahasa Indonesia (ID)
Gerakan Yang Mendefinisikan Dunia Ketiga
Gerakan Non-Blok adalah gerakan global negara-negara yang berusaha tetap independen dari blok AS dan Soviet.