No longer propping it up, the stock market beings to decline.
During October, the US ends its stimulus package which stop quantitative easing of the stock market. During the second half of 2014 a terrorist organization called the Islamic State wages war against Iraq and Syria in an attempt to take over the two countries forming the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). A few countries around the world begin to recognize the state of Palestine. Israel and Gaza enter into a war that lasts 50 days with Gaza being devastated and in ruins. The UN countries led by America place heavy economic sanctions on Russia causing the ruble to plummet. In early 2014 Russia annexes Crimea and arms pro-Russian separatists in the eastern part of Ukraine. That conflict ended up killing about 100 people. In Brazil, there is a slight military conflict between citizens who protested against corruption and the army. In January 2013, the North Africa War finally ends with the victory of popular forces, many corrupt leaders die. It already has military intervention in Europe, USA and Australia. The conflicts in North Africa are still going on. World economy continues to decline in an impressive way. In March 2012, after the riots arrive in Sub-Saharan Africa, every country in the world had some kind of revolt.ĭuring 2012, the revolts grow stronger and result in conflicts involving the police and even the military forces. Financial crashes in Asia affect firstly developed nations like Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and then to spread to countries like China, Russia and India.īy the end of 2011, there are marches and protests against political systems in countries like Australia and Brazil. In the Arab countries, many revolts succeed and overthrow national governments, also starting civil wars.Ī crisis began in Egypt and Tunisia, and from there it spreads throughout North Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Greece, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany and many other countries in October 2011 almost all of Europe is in crisis. Throughout that year, these revolts spread by all over the world.
#ISIS WORLD WAR III SERIES#
In early 2011, there is a series of riots in the Arab world against the dictatorial system of these countries, after its inhabitants are able to know Western democratic systems. Frequent financial crises in the late 2000s marked an economic instability. After the Cold War, many are still trying to promote the socialist socioeconomic system and even deploy it in the society. This attack is possibly the greatest example of the threat the Islamic states represent to the West.īut even in the West there occur serious internal disputes. In 2001 it takes place an attack on two skyscrapers in the United States by Al-Qaeda, a great Islamist group against the Western system. The 2000s are marked by periods of economic and military tension between the Arab countries and the developed western countries. The end of the Cold War brought a series of unprecedented social problems, and during the 1990s and the 2000s there were a number of criticisms of the government systems in the world.įrom the 2010s, the world is about to go through another period of crisis, war, and drastic social changes. In 1991, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the consequent end of the Cold War, people come to believe that the world has achieved "peace". The Cold War began as a result of World War II, and brought a lot of changes in global culture. The second half of the 20th century was marked by a non-military conflict between capitalist and socialist countries, the Cold War (1947-1991). There was also a period of great economic crisis between these two wars, named The Great Depression (1929-1939). In the first half of the 20th century, there were two major military conflicts of global reach that changed the politics and economy in the world.