21st Century
- The Colour revolutions in the former Soviet Union, Lebanon and Yugoslavia.
- The Arab Spring, which started in Tunisia in December 2010 and then spread to Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Djibouti, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Somalia, Mali, the Western Sahara, Israel, and the Palestinian territories by May 2011. Protests around the world have been seen as part of the impact of the Arab Spring.
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