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The '''Revolutions of 1989 - 1992''', otherwise called the '''Autumn of Nations''' or '''Fall of Nations''', were a [[Revolutionary Wave|revolutionary wave]] that occurred near the end of the 20th century that saw the greatest number of collapsing dictatorships in human history, with x% of dictatorships becoming [[Representative Democracy|representative democracies]].
The '''Revolutions of 1986 - 1992''', otherwise called the '''Autumn of Nations''' or '''Fall of Nations''', were a [[Revolutionary Wave|revolutionary wave]] that occurred near the end of the 20th century that saw the greatest number of collapsing dictatorships in human history, with x% of dictatorships becoming [[Representative Democracy|representative democracies]].


== Revolutions and Uprisings ==
== Events by Region ==
* 1989: [[Velvet Revolution]] ([[Czechoslovakia]])
* 1989: [[Romanian Revolution]].
* 1989: [[Peaceful Revolution (East Germany)|Peaceful Revolution]] ([[East Germany]])
* 1989: [[Rendszerváltás]] ([[Hungary]])
* 1989: Marxist-Leninism collapses in [[Socialist Bulgaria|Bulgaria]].
* 1989: [[Tienanmen Square Protests]] ([[China]]).
* 1989: [[Caracazo]] ([[Venezuela]]).
* 1989: [[Liberian Civil War]] begins.
* 1989: [[Madagascan Democracy Movement]] begins.
* 1989: [[Ivorian Democracy Movement]] begins.
* 1990: [[Reunification of Germany]].
* 1990: [[Central African Republic General Strike (1990)|Central African Republic General Strike]].
* 1990: The [[Namibian War for Independence]] ends.
* 1990: End of [[Apartheid (South Africa)|Apartheid]] ([[South Africa]]).
* 1990: The [[Oka Uprising]] ([[Canada]]).
* 1990: [[Poll Tax Uprising (1990)|Poll Tax Uprising]] ([[United Kingdom|UK]])
* 1990: [[Mass Uprising in Bangladesh]].
* 1990: [[Zimbabwean Riots (1990s)|Zimbabwean Riots]].
* 1990: [[Zambian Food Riots (1990)|Zambian Food Riots]].
* 1990: Marxist-Leninism collapses in [[Mozambique]], ending the [[Mozambican Civil War|civil war]].
* 1991: Marxist-Leninism collapses in [[Angola]], nearly ending the [[Angolan Civil War|civil war]].
* 1991: Marxist-Leninism collapses in [[Benin]].
* 1991: Marxist-Leninism collapses in [[Somalia]], beginning a [[Somali Civil War|civil war]].
* 1991: [[March Revolution (Mali)|March Revolution]] ([[Mali]])
* 1991: [[Cameroonian General Strike (1991)|Cameroonian General Strike]].
* 1991: [[Togolese Democracy Movement]] begins.
* 1991: The [[USSR]] collapses into [[Russia]].
* 1991: [[Sierra Leone Civil War]] begins.
* 1992: [[Malawian Democracy Movement]] begins.
* 1992: [[Kenyan Democracy Movement]] begins.
* 1992: [[Nepalese General Strike (1992)|Nepalese General Strike]].


== Strikes, Mutinies and Other Events ==
=== Africa ===
* 1989: Numerous [[Belgian Political Scandals|political scandals in Belgium]] occur over the next 3 years.
* 1989: [[Benin Uprising (1989)|Benin Uprising]]
* 1989: [[Pittston Coal Strike]] ([[United States of America|USA]])
* 1989: [[Madagascan Democracy Movement]]
* 1989: [[Australian Pilots Strike (1989)|Australian Pilots Strike]]
* 1990: [[Zambian Food Riots (1990)|Zambian Food Riots]]
* 1990: [[Guns for Antigua]] exposed.
* 1990: [[Gabon Uprising (1990)|Gabon Uprising]]
* 1992: [[Mani Pulite]] ([[Italy]])
* 1990: [[Moroccan General Strike (1990)|Moroccan General Strike]]
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* 1991: [[Okavango River Campaign (1991)|Okavango River Campaign]]
* 1992: [[Malawi Democracy Movement]]
 
=== Asia ===
* 1986: People Power Revolution
* 1987: [[June Democratic Struggle]]
* 1990: [[Osaka Workers' Uprising (1990)|Osaka Workers' Uprising]]
 
=== Europe ===
* 1990: Reunification of Germany
 
=== Oceania ===
 
=== North America ===
* 1989: [[Pittson Mine Strike (1989)|Pittson Mine Strike]]
* 1990: [[Oka Uprising]]
 
=== South America ===
* 1989: Democratisation of Paraguay
* 1990: Democratisation of Chile
 
== Results ==
* The greatest collapse in authoritarianism in global history, with dictatorships and authoritarianism falling in an area equivalent to 67 modern countries :
** 1986: Philippines
** 1987: Burkina Faso, Eswatini, South Korea
** 1988: Myanmar, Taiwan
** 1989: Comoros, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Lebanon, Liberia, Namibia, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, Sudan
** 1990: Benin, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile, Gabon, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Sao Tome, Trinidad and Tobago, Yemen, Zambia
** 1991: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Djibouti, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Niger, Russia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tajikistan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
** 1992: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Congo, El Salvador, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Tanzania
** 1993: Burundi, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique
** 1994: Guinea-Bissau, South Africa
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Latest revision as of 17:44, 3 April 2024

The Revolutions of 1986 - 1992, otherwise called the Autumn of Nations or Fall of Nations, were a revolutionary wave that occurred near the end of the 20th century that saw the greatest number of collapsing dictatorships in human history, with x% of dictatorships becoming representative democracies.

Events by Region

Africa

Asia

Europe

  • 1990: Reunification of Germany

Oceania

North America

South America

  • 1989: Democratisation of Paraguay
  • 1990: Democratisation of Chile

Results

  • The greatest collapse in authoritarianism in global history, with dictatorships and authoritarianism falling in an area equivalent to 67 modern countries :
    • 1986: Philippines
    • 1987: Burkina Faso, Eswatini, South Korea
    • 1988: Myanmar, Taiwan
    • 1989: Comoros, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Lebanon, Liberia, Namibia, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, Sudan
    • 1990: Benin, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile, Gabon, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Sao Tome, Trinidad and Tobago, Yemen, Zambia
    • 1991: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Djibouti, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Niger, Russia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tajikistan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
    • 1992: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Congo, El Salvador, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Tanzania
    • 1993: Burundi, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique
    • 1994: Guinea-Bissau, South Africa
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