History of Solidarity of the USSR ruled by a one-party communist regime—but for the whole of the Eastern bloc. Solidarity's example led to the spread of anti-communist ideas and movements throughout the Eastern Bloc, weakening communist governments. This process later culminated in the Revolutions of 1989. In the 1990s, Solidarity's influence on Poland's political scene waned. A political arm of the "Solidarity" movement, Solidarity Electoral Action ("AWS"), was founded in 1996 and would win the Polish parliamentary elections in 1997, only to lose the subsequent 2001 elections. Thereafter, Solidarity had little influence as a political party, though it did become the largest trade
Malaysian Muslim Solidarity Malaysian Muslim Solidarity Malaysian Muslim Solidarity (Malay: "Ikatan Muslimim Malaysia", often known by its acronym ISMA) is a Malaysian Islamic right-wing non-government organisation. It was established in 1997 with the name "Ikatan Siswazah Muslim Malaysia", which was later changed to "Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia" in 2005. The organization is involved with Islamic propagation activities particularly focused on the Malay and Muslim demographics in Malaysia based on their slogan "Melayu Sepakat, Islam Berdaulat" ("A United Malay [people] , A Supreme Islam"). The movement is particularly known for its vocal opposition towards what it claims to be rampant "influences of liberalism, presence of