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setoptyesterday at 9:28 PM1 replyview on HN

In the political sense, «Western Europe» is typically taken to be «NATO Europe», and «Eastern Europe» is «Warsaw Pact Europe». Which is different from a strict geographic definition.


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sublimefireyesterday at 11:34 PM

That is also not correct anymore as Northern countries were reallocated to include the Baltics in UN as an example.