Revolutions of 1986 - 1992: Difference between revisions

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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.

Revolutions, Mutinies and Uprisings

1987: The Civic Crusade (Panama)
1987: June Democratic Uprising (South Korea)
1989: Caracazo (Venezuela)
1989: Madagascan Democracy Movement
1990: Osaka Uprising (Japan)
1990: Gabonese Uprising
1990: Oka Uprising (Canada)
1992: Malawi Democracy Movement

Strikes and Other Events

1988: Federation of Community Forest Users established (Nepal)
1988: Daintree Rainforest Campaign (Australia)
1990: Melbourne Tramworkers' Strike (Australia)
1990: Ernst-Kirchweger-Haus created (Austria)

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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 ==
+== Revolutions, Mutinies and Uprisings ==
-* 1989: [[Velvet Revolution]] ([[Czechoslovakia]])
+* 1987: [[The Civic Crusade (Panama)|The Civic Crusade]] ([[Panama]])
-* 1989: [[Romanian Revolution]].
+* 1987: [[June Democratic Uprising]] (South Korea)
-* 1989: [[Peaceful Revolution (East Germany)|Peaceful Revolution]] ([[East Germany]])
+* 1989: [[Caracazo]] ([[Venezuela]])
-* 1989: [[Rendszerváltás]] ([[Hungary]])
+* 1989: [[Madagascan Democracy Movement]]
-* 1989: Marxist-Leninism collapses in [[Socialist Bulgaria|Bulgaria]].
+* 1990: [[Osaka Uprising (1990)|Osaka Uprising]] ([[Japan]])
-* 1989: [[Tienanmen Square Protests (1989)|Tienanmen Square Protests]] ([[China]]).
+* 1990: [[Gabon Uprising (1990)|Gabonese Uprising]]
-* 1989: [[Caracazo]] ([[Venezuela]]).
+* 1990: [[Oka Uprising]] ([[Canada]])
-* 1989: [[Liberian Civil War]] begins.
+* 1992: [[Malawi Democracy Movement]]
-* 1989: [[Madagascan Democracy Movement]] begins.
-* 1989: [[Ivorian Democracy Movement]] begins.
-* 1989: [[The Civic Crusade (Panama)|The Civic Crusade]] ([[Panama]])
-* 1990: [[Gabon Uprising (1990)|Gabon Uprising]]
-* 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 ==
+== Strikes and Other Events ==
-* 1989: Numerous [[Belgian Political Scandals|political scandals in Belgium]] occur over the next 3 years.
+* 1988: [[Federation of Community Forest Users]] established ([[Nepal]])
-* 1989: [[Pittston Coal Strike]] ([[United States of America|USA]])
+* 1988: [[Daintree Rainforest Campaign]] ([[Australia]])
-* 1989: [[Australian Pilots Strike (1989)|Australian Pilots Strike]]
+* 1990: [[Melbourne Tramworkers' Strike (1990)|Melbourne Tramworkers' Strike]] (Australia)
-* 1990: [[Guns for Antigua]] exposed.
+* 1990: [[Ernst-Kirchweger-Haus]] created ([[Austria]])
-* 1992: [[Mani Pulite]] ([[Italy]])
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