Year in review
2011
4 recaps from this year - events, occasions, and cultural moments.
Japan · 2011 · Disasters
2011Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
A magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami triggered meltdowns at three reactors, making it the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl and reshaping global energy policy.
Pakistan · 2011 · Wars
2011Osama bin Laden Killed in Abbottabad
The decade-defining death of al-Qaeda's leader marked a symbolic watershed in the War on Terror and shaped global security policy for years to come.
Egypt · 2011 · Revolutions
20112011 Egyptian Revolution
2011 · Protests
2011Occupy Movement Spreads Globally
From Wall Street to the world, the anti-capitalist uprising galvanized youth activism and reshaped discourse on inequality across continents.
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