Describe how the Cold War affected smaller countries in Asia.

Asia was drastically affected by the cold war. The Korean war divided Korea at the 38th parallel,making it into North and South Korea.

During the Cold War, leaders of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) played a critical role in containing Chinese influence, shaping the terms of Sino-US competition and rapproche- ment, and deepening the US presence in Southeast Asia.

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