WorldBandung: The Meeting That Terrified the Superpowers

In 1955, 29 newly independent nations gathered in Bandung, Indonesia, challenging the imperial order and awakening the power of the Global South. The meeting became a movement that influenced leaders including Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X, while empires fought back through coups and economic pressure. Its questions about power and sovereignty remain urgent today.

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