Relier Pairs The consecuences of WWIIVersion en ligne The decolonization process par Gehistart Artgeo 1 It was defined as opposed to the First World (developed capitalist countries), and the Second World (socialist countries) 2 Misile crisis 3 Decolonization of Asia 4 Perestroika and glasnost with M. Gorbachev (political and economic reforms) Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Bloc Democratization of Eastern Europe 5 Weakening of Europe Rising costs of maintaining empires Development of nationalist movements in the colonies Rejection of colonialism in European and American public opinion Bandug Conference 6 Historical process that takes place mainly from the Second World War and by which the former colonies of Asia and Africa achieve political independence 7 Reconstruction Assistance Program (Marshall Plan) Union process: EEC (later EU) Welfare State and economic crisis 8 Decolonization of Africa 9 State of permanent tension that did not lead to an armed confrontation, by means of a policy of calculated risks 10 Bipolar World 11 Bandung Conference 12 Decolonization of Near East and Maghreb Causes of decolonization The Cold War (definition) Decolonization (definition) Crumbling of the socialist bloc Evolution of Western Europe The Third World (definition)