What was Zahir Shah's international policy during the Cold War?
Pro Soviet
Pro American
Nonpartisan
Neutral
Answer
During the Cold War, Zahir Shah pursued a policy of nonpartisanship, aiming to maintain Afghanistan's neutrality in the global conflict. This strategy involved balancing relations with both the Eastern Bloc and the Western Bloc, as well as avoiding military alliances or other forms of direct involvement in the Cold War's ideological divide.
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