All Subjects
Light
Practice Quizzes
AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.8
How might world politics look today if NATO had disbanded after the collapse of the USSR?
Global power dynamics could be less US-centric, with more regional power blocs emerging.
Western Europe may not have integrated as rapidly as it did post-Cold War era.
China and Russia might have formed a military alliance dominating Eurasia.
There could be greater peace due to reduced military tensions across nations.
Related content
Practice quizzes
Practice this subject
Practice this unit
Practice this topic
Study guides (1)
AP World History: Modern - 8.8 End of the Cold War
Key terms
Collapse of the USSR
NATO
About Us
About Fiveable
Blog
Careers
Testimonials
Code of Conduct
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
CCPA Privacy Policy
Resources
Cram Mode
AP Score Calculators
Study Guides
Practice Quizzes
Glossary
Crisis Text Line
Request a Feature
Report an Issue
Stay Connected
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.
About Us
About Fiveable
Blog
Careers
Testimonials
Code of Conduct
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
CCPA Privacy Policy
Resources
Cram Mode
AP Score Calculators
Study Guides
Practice Quizzes
Glossary
Crisis Text Line
Request a Feature
Report an Issue
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.
Back
Practice Quiz
Guides
Glossary
Guides
Glossary
Next
