Examining the Transformation of Non-Alignment from a Strategy of Military Neutrality to a Broader Framework for Political Autonomy and Development Cooperation Introduction Non-alignment constitutes one of the most significant intellectual and diplomatic innovations to emerge from the postcolonial international order. Initially conceived during the early Cold War as a strategy through which newly independent states … Continue reading Examine the transformation of non-alignment from a strategy of military neutrality to a broader framework for political autonomy and development cooperation.