Difference between revisions of "Satellite nation"
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| − | A satellite nation is a country under the political domination of a neighboring country. For example, the former [[Soviet Union]] exerted so much power over communist Eastern European nations that they were called "satellite nations." | + | A '''satellite nation''' is a country under the political domination of a neighboring country. For example, the former [[Soviet Union]] exerted so much power over [[communist]] Eastern European nations that they were called "satellite nations." |
[[Category:Political Terms]] | [[Category:Political Terms]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:36, November 9, 2008
A satellite nation is a country under the political domination of a neighboring country. For example, the former Soviet Union exerted so much power over communist Eastern European nations that they were called "satellite nations."