Post Cold War World 1990's

During the 1990's, The breakup of Yugoslavia
occurred as a result of a series of political upheavals and conflicts

Ethnic and Religious differences caused tension among people

Bosnia and Croatia wanted independence as
as Croatia asked for unity as well

In 1991 Bosnia declared independence, as the Bosnia Serbs attacked, resulting in Clinton promising action as peace talks went on

In 1998 Serbia begins the Genocide in Kosovo. which
which resulted in a Clinton and NATO bombing. Then a yea later Serbia leader is jailed for his war crimes

After the fall of the Soviet Union, the economy went in a downward spiral

Due to the recession in Russia, Clinton decided to send aid to help out the Soviet's

Since Clinton was putting federal money in different aspects of his policies, in result he greatly decreased military budget spending

Somalia was a whole different story as in the early 1990's Famine and Civil War struck the nation. Bush and the UN sent humanitarian troops to help out the country. After the deaths of American troops, Clinton ordered withdrawal

Rwanda was similar to Somalia in a way as they were too suffering from a genocidal civil war. When Clinton refused to send aid to the country, it resulted in half a million people losing their life

In Haiti, the Democratically-elected leader Aristides is overthrown after his presidential victory in 1991. Clinton sent U.S troops to restore democracy in Haiti; soon after the UN took over to maintain stability

China was looking to expand its nation, as the wanted to prevent Taiwan from declaring independence. Clinton sent warships the area as a warning for China's actions. In 2000, Clinton signed the US-China Relations Act to promote further trade between the countries in the future

In the European Union, Clinton supported the formation
of European Union to unify European Economies for stability. In NAFTA Clinton signed the North America Free Trade Agreement which promoted trade between North America, and in result American citizens worried about losing jobs to Mexico or other countries. In 1995 the World Trade Organization is created to mediate international trade disputes

In Northern Ireland, the country was divided among
Protestants and Catholics which resulted in massive violence. Clinton played the mediator between the two groups, and in the end agreed to peace in the 1998 Good Friday Accords

In 1993 Clinton aids a peace treaty between the Palestinians
and the Israeli's, which led to more violence in Israel from 1993-1999. Again in 2000, Clinton mediates the 2nd peace agreement between the Israeli's and Palestinians which resulted in a increase of violence soon after

In Iraq, Saddam Hussein wrecks havoc as he avoids UN weapons inspections. After many issues between the US and Iraq, Clinton bombs Baghdad in 1998,