Xenophobia in various parts of the world, exacerbated by the conflict in Syria, casts doubt on the idea that we are moving towards a "borderless "world.
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Tunisia
Tunisia entered a period of consecutive dictatorships and, in 2010, began protests against corruption, joblessness, and police violence, which led the dictator to flee the country.
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World Trade Center
On September 11, 2001, one of the most shocking terrorist attacks in history occurred: the twin towers of the World Trade Center were destroyed by militants of the terrorist group Al- Qaeda, killing 3, 000 people.
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unequal globalization
The transition from the 20th century to the 21st century was marked by phenomena such as terrorism, drug trafficking, social exclusion, environmental problems, migratory movements, the emergence of new diseases, and ________.
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global regulations
The expansion of the global market and the absence of national and ________ have allowed the growth of illicit and inhuman activities, such as international crime, sex tourism, the resurgence of slavery, and child labor.
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border area
The border area means that instability in Syria can expand into neighboring countries.
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Tunisia
The revolution in ________ became known as the Jasmine Revolution.
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1990s
After the 1990s, capitalism reached almost the world.
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