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Idea that nation-states should not interfere with the domestic affairs of other countries in order to avoid conflict.
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Peaceful coexistence — (or, Peaceful co existence as a form of the continuation of the class struggle ) was a theory developed and applied by the Soviet Union at various points during the Cold War in the context of its ostensibly Marxist–Leninist foreign policy and was … Wikipedia
peaceful coexistence — noun : a living together in peace rather than in constant hostility * * * competition without war, or a policy of peace between nations of widely differing political systems and ideologies, esp. between Communist and non Communist nations:… … Useful english dictionary
peaceful coexistence — competition without war, or a policy of peace between nations of widely differing political systems and ideologies, esp. between Communist and non Communist nations: peaceful coexistence between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. [1915 20; often as… … Universalium
peaceful coexistence — living together in peace … English contemporary dictionary
peaceful coexistence — /pisfəl koʊəgˈzɪstəns/ (say peesfuhl kohuhg zistuhns) noun the simultaneous existence of two incompatible political systems, without hostilities …
Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence — The Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence or Panchsheel are a series of agreements between the People s Republic of China and India. After the Central Chinese Government took control of Tibet, China came into increasing conflict with India.… … Wikipedia
peaceful — c.1300, inclined to peace, friendly, from PEACE (Cf. peace) + FUL (Cf. ful). Meaning tranquil, calm is from mid 14c. In reference to nonviolent methods of effecting social change, it is attested from 1876. Peaceful coexistence (1920) originally… … Etymology dictionary
coexistence — noun (U) formal 1 the state of existing together at the same time or in the same place: the coexistence of the traditional novel with experimental writing 2 peaceful coexistence if two or more countries or people have a peaceful coexistence, they … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
peaceful — peace|ful [ pisfl ] adjective ** 1. ) not involving war or violence: talks aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the crisis Our two nations have enjoyed several decades of peaceful coexistence. The protests were mostly peaceful. the peaceful… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
peaceful */*/ — UK [ˈpiːsf(ə)l] / US [ˈpɪsf(ə)l] adjective 1) a) not involving war or violence talks aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the crisis Our two nations have enjoyed several decades of peaceful coexistence. The protests were mostly peaceful. the… … English dictionary
