![]() ![]() The 1990s saw advances in technology, with the World Wide Web, the first gene therapy trial, and cloning all emerging and being improved upon throughout the decade.Ī combination of factors led to a realignment and consolidation of economic and political power across the world, such as the continued mass mobilization of capital markets through neoliberalism, the end of the Cold War caused by the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the beginning of the widespread proliferation of new media such as the Internet, and increasing skepticism towards Government. Music movements like grunge, Eurodance, and hip hop became popular with young adults worldwide, aided by cable television and the Internet. In the United States, the decade saw greater attention to multiculturalism compared to the 1980s, as well as the advance of alternative media. Known as the Post-Cold War Decade, the 90s are often culturally defined as the period from the Revolutions of 1989 that marked the end of the Cold War until the Global War on Terrorism (including the September 11 attacks, the War in Afghanistan, the Iraq War, and the war on drugs) in the following decade. ![]()
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