Gamal Ab-al-Nasser led a nationalist revolution, which was successful and estiblished a Monarchy

Nasser enacted a modernisation plan (helped by the soviet)

France, Briain and Israel planed a military operation against Egypt

After it's success, Krushchev treatened to launch missiles

1940s newly independent countries started discussing decolonization

countries from the third world wanted complete independence

this was difficult because of post colonial economies structural issues

all their presidential regimes turned into dictatorships

Nehru organized a conference to integrate the Chinesse comunism into a political project

Bandung Conference's key goals were to condemn colonialism

Non-Aligned Movement (Main countries: India, Yugoslaia, Egypt)

The US responded to the movement by strengthening the aliance

SEATO: American movement used to contain comunist influence in southeast Asia

The Beghdad created the METO: to limit the soviet influence in the middle east