Revolutions of 1989

democratization process in Czechoslovakia in 1989

series of protests during 1989 overthrowing communist governments in Eastern Europe

1989 peaceful demonstration in the form of a human chain

song composed and written by Klaus Meine and originally recorded by Scorpions and released in 1990

Soviet foreign policy of allowing neighboring Warsaw Pact states to determine their own internal affairs

border which separated the territories of the FRG and the GDR

event, starting in December 1990 with student protests; political pluralism was allowed on 11 December; the Labor Party won the 1991 elections (in a coalition with non-communists), but lost the 1992 elections amid economic collapse and social unrest

series of nationwide protests, marches and civil unrest in Burma (Myanmar) that peaked in August 1988

1989–1990 process disestablishing the GDR

series of agreements between Poland and its trade unions in 1989

communist rule in Poland

Mongolian protests for democracy and subsequent transition from communism to democracy

campaign of protests in Yugoslavia (1988–1989)

peaceful transition to a democracy in Hungary in late 1989

series of protests in 1991

1989 talks about a post-Communist state

process of Chile moving away from dictatorship

Removal of 'Iron Curtain' from the border of Austria and Hungary

1989–1991 process by which Ukraine became independent from the Soviet Union

overthrow of Somali communism and Somali socialism in Somalia

1990 uprising