Global Alliances

Definition

Global alliances refer to formal agreements between countries to cooperate and support each other on political, economic, or military matters on a global scale. These alliances help maintain peace, promote trade, and provide collective security in an interconnected world.

Related terms

United Nations: An international organization formed after WWII to promote peace, security, and cooperation among nations.

Warsaw Pact: A military alliance established in 1955 by the Soviet Union and its Eastern European satellite states as a response to NATO.

European Union: A political and economic union of 27 European countries that aims to promote integration, cooperation, and stability among its member states.