Conflict is a state of opposition, disagreement or incompatibility between two or more people or groups of people, which is sometimes characterized by physical violence. Military conflict between states may constitute war.
Conflict as taught for graduate and professional work in conflict resolution commonly has the definition: "when two or more parties, with perceived incompatible goals, seek to undermine each other's goal-seeking capability".
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Conflicts in Africa - Looks at some of the conflicts occurring in Africa where there is scarce media coverage on the millions of refugees and hundreds of thousands of people that have been killed.
Meta Description: [ This part of the globalissues.org web site looks at some of the conflicts ocurring in Africa. There is hardly any media coverage and yet there have been millions of refugees and hundreds of thousands of people have been killed. If the media attention was as much as Kosovo, where 2000 ethnic Albia... ]
Flashpoints: A Guide to World Conflicts - Information on conflicts sorted by country with linked resources, a collection of links to governments and organisations, and a bookstore (some links not working).
Meta Description: [ Country briefings on world conflicts: history,terrorism,war,revolution,nationalism,
political violence and conflict resoltution ]
GlobalSecurity.org: The World at War - A guide to ongoing wars, including information on the separate conflicts and related links.
Meta Description: [ GlobalSecurity.org is the leading source for reliable military news and military information, directed by John Pike ]
The Documentary Project for Refugee Youth - The collaboration project between artists and refugee youth in New York explores the conditions of displacement and need for home. Includes personal scrapbooks, testimonies and interviews, photo essays and video.
Meta Description: [ The Documentary Project for Refugee Youth explores the refugee condition of displacement, desire for connection and need for home through interviews, photography, writing and video. ]
World at War 2000 - A review of ongoing major conflicts around the world at the start of 2000 published by the Center for Defense Information.
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