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Conclusion of Cold War (Africa (Political (Issues in African countries…

- - - - Soviet troops stop supporting satellite countries, causing revolutions to break out. Worker's protests led to formation of Solidarity, a trade union in Poland. Citizens in Czechoslovakia oppose government through peaceful demonstrations. In Romania, the army rebelled against its leader. The communist government fell, and a new government was formed in each country.
    - - Czechoslovakia breaks into the Czech Republic and Slovakia due to old ethnic conflicts. Russia is faced with rising alcoholism, crime, and the decline of the traditional family system. Serbians committed ethnic cleansing towards Muslims in Bosnia-Herzegovnia.
    - - Rapid free-market reforms lead to unemployment in Poland. A free-market economy is also started in Russia. When Putin is elected, Russia experiences economic growth and a budget surplus. Czech Republic creates a stable and prosperous economy after breaking off from Czechoslovakia.
  - - - Helmut Kohl forms a new more conservative government in West Germany. This eventually leads to the reunification of Germany.
    - - Tensions between Germans and immigrants rise. This is due to an economic collapse in Germany.
    - - European Union is formed and creates a common currency among all its members. However, it soon came close to economic disaster after being created.
- - - - Reagan administration reduces spending in welfare policies
    - - Women's movement receives backlash in 1990s. However, women still find ways to balance career and family.
    - - Ronald Reagan greatly increases government spending. This leads to record budget deficits.
  - - - South American countries are shifting towards democracy. This includes pushing for social and democratic reforms.
    - - Issues with drug trade in Mexico. Rivalries between cartels result in massive crime.
    - - Latin America has introduced policies for increased education and economic growth. This has helped alleviate the problem of income inequality.
- - - - South Korea experiences a growing democracy. It also replaces its military leaders with civilian leaders.
    - - Many Chinese workers complain about working conditions. They also live in poor conditions.
    - - China adopts policies that support economic growth. This leads it to eventually become one of the largest economic superpowers.
  - - - Some countries in Southeast Asia have started moving towards democracy. However, this is impossible in some countries due to military rule.
    - - Conflicts between Hindus and Muslims rise. This eventually results in countries testing nuclear warheads.
    - - India emerges as having one of the world's fastest and largest growing economies. This is due to economic reforms in 1991.