Even for those Third World nations which remained politically independent, economic independence from Europe and Asia was a completely different matter.

甚至对于那些政治上仍然独立的第三世界国家而言，相对于欧洲和亚洲的经济独立也是完全不同的两回事。

This is America. This is not a Third World nation. We need food. We need clothing.

这是美国。这不是第三世界国家。我们需要食物。我们需要衣服。

The country no longer wants to be tagged as a Third World nation.

【tag】该国不愿意再被称作第三世界国家。