Current conflicts

Current conflicts

1. Environmental Issues

   • Global Warming
     • Global warming, the phenomenon of increasing average air temperatures near the surface of Earth over the past one to two centuries.
       • #FridaysForFuture is a movement that began in August 2018, after 15-year-old Greta Thunberg and other young activists

2. Globalization

   • Covid - 19
     • Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus.
       • Caremongering The term — coined by Canadians on social media, — describes the practice of offering help or care to those that need it most. And it isn’t just limited to delivering supplies or food; caremongering can mean running errands, or setting up online exercise classes, or cooking and doing chores for others.

3. Current Conflicts

   • Racism
     • Racism, the belief that humans may be divided into separate and exclusive biological entities called “races”; that there is a causal link between inherited physical traits and traits of personality, intellect, morality, and other cultural and behavioral features
       • #BlackLivesMatter was first created as a response to the not-guilty verdict in the killing of Trayvon Martin, and grew after the killing of Michael Brown. It continues to shape a new dialogue around civil rights in the 21st century.

4. Economic Opening

   • NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
     • The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was implemented to promote trade between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The agreement, which eliminated most tariffs on trade between the three countries, went into effect on Jan. 1, 1994.
       • On 1 January 1994, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), an indigenous armed organisation, declared war on the Mexican Government, demanding “work, land, housing, food, health, education, independence, liberty, democracy, justice and peace.”

5. Cold War

   • The fall of Berlin Wall
     • Barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin and adjacent areas of East Germany during the period from 1961 to 1989.
       • The Monday demonstrations From 4 September 1989, thousands of East Germans took to the streets each Monday to demonstrate for a peaceful and democratic reorganisation of the system in East Germany.

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