Alliances

Formal agreements between parties for mutual benefit.

Alliances are formal agreements between two or more parties, typically nations or organizations, to cooperate for mutual benefit, often involving military, political, economic, or strategic objectives.

From Old French alliance, from Latin alligāre (to bind together).

Alliances are like when countries team up to help each other out, like friends sharing toys or helping with chores.

The Delian League, formed in 478 BC, was an early example of a military alliance
NATO is a modern alliance formed in 1949 to provide collective defense
Some alliances have dissolved due to changing political landscapes

What is an alliance? A formal agreement between two or more parties for mutual benefit
What are some examples of historical alliances? The Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) and the Triple Entente (France, Russia, Great Britain)
Why do countries form alliances? To increase their security and influence through cooperation

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