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Refusing to pick a Cold War team while quietly fundraising from both.

means A foreign policy of staying formally uncommitted to any major power bloc, especially during the Cold War.

from Coined in the 1950s as newly independent nations dodged the US-Soviet tug-of-war; the Non-Aligned Movement formalized it in Belgrade, 1961.

Founding figuresNehru, Tito, Nasser, Sukarno, and Nkrumah.
Surprising sizeNow 120 member states, second only to the UN.
Not neutralActivism encouraged; allegiance to blocs is the sin.
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