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Changes After the Cold War (Western Europe (Social (Germany is creating…
Changes After the Cold War
Western Europe
Economic
European Union forms to support countries financially.
Common currency
France and Germany's economies are struggling.
Social
Germany is creating new immigration laws.
Great Britain is opposing the U.S. war in Iraq.
France is having conflicts with Muslims who remained in their lands.
Political
France and Great Britain had rapid changes in leadership.
Germany reunited as a nation by tearing down the Berlin Wall.
South/Central America
Economic
Many countries are poverty struck and involved in drug wars.
Social
Increased public education.
Political
Many countries have broke from the oppression of dictators and have become democracies.
North America
Economic
NAFTA made trade easier and more profitable for all member nations involved.
Social
Postmodernism grew in the west. Works of post modernism include films, sculptures, performance, and popular culture.
Political
Changes between the Republican and Democratic parties caused difficulty in recovery from budget deficits in the United states.
Middle East
Political
The leaders of Iran are heavily disliked and have caused protests. Struggles with terrorism and ethnic disagreements have made peace efforts near to impossible.
Economic
Many nations are oil rich and have become or are becoming economical superpowers
Social
Many protests have taken place
Africa
Economic
The African Economic Community was created to provide political and economical integration throughout Africa on similar relations of the EU.
Social
Rapid population growth has resulted in poverty. Aids is a serious problem in Africa. Two-thirds of the people with the HIV virus live in Africa.
Political
In 2001 the African Union replaces the Organization of African Unity. The African Union mediates conflicts and promotes democracy and economic growth.
East Asia
Economic
Foreign investors came into China and thousands of students were sent out of China to study abroud.
Social
China worked on its overpopulation problem by adopting a one-child policy. Each family could have a maximum of one child. Some rich families could buy out of this policy
Political
China had new policies in industry, agriculture, national defense, and technology.
Eastern Europe
Economic
Poland's movements toward a free market led to high unemployment rates.
Social
Soviets crushed Czechoslovakian reform movements. Citizens were persistent and took down communist government through writings and demonstrations
Political
In Poland the first free elections in 45 years took place.
South/Southeast Asia
Economic
India's economy has become one of the greatest and fastest growing. The service and industrial sectors now account for much of India's GDP.
Social
India and Pakistan are having conflicts over Kashmir, due to religious conflicts.
Political
Political instability in India has created rising tensions between the Muslims and Hindus.