Second round of the French presidential election of 2007. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Rama
The collapse of the Berlin Wall was a powerful symbol of the triumph of democracy over totalitarianism. This event inspired many people around the world to strive for freedom and democratic governance. In the years following the fall of the Wall, many countries transitioned from authoritarian regimes to democratic systems. However, this transition was not always smooth, and many countries faced significant challenges in establishing stable and effective democratic institutions.