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Grace(The world in the 21st century ), The Arab spring swept through the…

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        The public first started using the web.
        
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        Iraq invaded Kuwuit intending to take over its oil fields, but were turned back by forces led by the US army.
        
        Kuwait is the only Arab country in the Persian Gulf region with a theatrical tradition.
        
        1980s
        
        Many countries limited buisness with South Africa due to their new policy, policy of apartheid.
        
        Apartheid ended due to the penalties and South African resistance movements.
        
        In 1989, the web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee a computer scientist at CERN.
        
        Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist known for inventing the World Wide Web, including the HTML markup language, URL system, and HTTP. He does research at the University of Oxford and is a professor emeritus at MIT.
        
        Revolutionaries, who opposed the US influence in iran, seized the US embassy.
        
        They held 52 American hostages for 444 days.
        
        Some OPEC members stopped exporting oil to the US and other countries.
        
        The OPEC, consisting of Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia,Venezuela, Qatar, Indonesia, Libya, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Nigeria, Ecuador, Gabon, Angola, Equatorial Guinea and Congo , was founded in September 1960, Baghdad Iraq. Venezuela in which has the most oil.
        
        Because of that oil prices rose, supplies dropped and economy suffered.
      - Palestinian Jews declared the establishment of the independent state of israel. Arab armies attacked israel, and fighting didn't stop for over 70 years.
      - South Africa introduced a policy of apartheid, which seperates white and nonwhite citizens. Whites had all the political power despite being minority.
        
        Whites were less than 10 percent of the population in South Africa.
  - - - In the 1980s and 1990s, the US and the Soviet Union made agreements to reduce weapons stockpiles.
        
        The Soviet Union broke down into independent republics in 1991, which eased tensions.
      - The NPT is a multilateral treaty aimed at limiting the spread of nuclear weapons including these three elements👇:
        (1) non-proliferation
        (2) disarmament
        (3) peaceful use of nuclear energy