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How is the post-1991 international order best characterised per the chapter's summary?
APermanently bipolar with USA and Russia
BTripolar with USA, China and EU equal
CUnipolar transitioning to multipolar with regionalism
DFully unified under one global government as per the chapter
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Unipolar transitioning to multipolar with regionalism
1. The chapter traces the post-1991 order through five consequences.
2. First, the unipolar moment under US dominance after 1991.
3. Then transition to multipolarity with rise of China, India, Russia under Putin, and regional bodies.
4. The phase is best described as unipolar moving to multipolar with regionalism.
_Source: Maharashtra Balbharati Std XII Political Science, Ch 1 "The World since 1991", §1.1 ¶5_
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