CASE / 1955–1955
Asian-African Conference at Bandung, 1955
A bounded conference where twenty-nine governments articulated shared anticolonial and international-order principles.
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Boundary: The conference and final communiqué, not later nonalignment or every participating population's view.
Why this case: The conference tests anticolonial worldmaking beyond a simple transition to isolated nation-states.
Bandung deliberation and communiqué 1955–1955
Attributed positions in the final communiqué; not proof of uniform implementation by participating governments.
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The Final Communiqué declared colonialism in all its manifestations an evil and paired self-determination with sovereignty, territorial integrity, non-intervention, and equality among nations.