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-:[[1980]] - [[1981]] - [[1982]] - [[1983]] - [[1984]] - [[1985]] - [[1986]] - [[1987]] - [[1988]] - [[1989]] - [[1990]] +The year [[1989]] is notable for the wave of revolutions that swept the [[Eastern Bloc]], starting in [[Poland]]. Collectively known as the [[Revolutions of 1989]], they were the death knell for the [[Soviet Union]] and for [[Stalinism|Stalinist]]ic [[Marxism-Leninism]] as a basis for government in most of the world, and ushered in a new era of [[neoliberalism|neoliberal]] [[globalization]], [[free trade]], and [[United States dominance]] that lasts to this day.
-The year is historically notable for the wave of revolutions that swept the [[Eastern Bloc]], starting in [[Poland]]. Collectively known as the [[Revolutions of 1989]], they were the death knell for the [[Soviet Union]] and for [[Stalinism|Stalinist]]ic [[Marxism-Leninism]] as a basis for government in most of the world, and ushered in a new era of [[neoliberalism|neoliberal]] [[globalization]], [[free trade]], and [[United States dominance]] that lasts to this day.+
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
*[[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]], [[5 June]]: "[[Tank Man]]" single-handedly halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour. *[[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]], [[5 June]]: "[[Tank Man]]" single-handedly halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour.

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The year 1989 is notable for the wave of revolutions that swept the Eastern Bloc, starting in Poland. Collectively known as the Revolutions of 1989, they were the death knell for the Soviet Union and for Stalinistic Marxism-Leninism as a basis for government in most of the world, and ushered in a new era of neoliberal globalization, free trade, and United States dominance that lasts to this day.

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