2000s

The 2000s, spanning from 2000 to 2009, was a decade marked by rapid technological advancement, including the rise of the internet, smartphones, and social media, transforming communication and daily life. It saw significant world events like the September 11 attacks, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and economic growth followed by a major recession in 2008. Fashion and music trends evolved, and digital entertainment became dominant. The decade also experienced globalization's intensification, shaping politics, culture, and economies worldwide, setting the stage for many modern developments we navigate today.