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  2. Conflict (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    "Man against nature" conflict is an external struggle positioning the character against an animal or a force of nature, such as a storm or tornado or snow. [7] [9] The "man against nature" conflict is central to Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, where the protagonist contends against a marlin. [14]

  3. Diversionary foreign policy - Wikipedia

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    In fact, there are examples of external conflict leading to more unrest between domestic groups. For example, World War I led to internal problems in Russia, eventually culminating in the Bolshevik Revolution [10] Some also argue that a government cannot just incite an international conflict whenever they wish. Although there are always ...

  4. Humanitarian crisis - Wikipedia

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    It may be an internal or external conflict and usually occurs throughout a large land area. Local, national and international responses are necessary in such events. [2] Each humanitarian crisis is caused by different factors and as a result, each different humanitarian crisis requires a unique response targeted towards the specific sectors ...

  5. List of ongoing armed conflicts - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Minor wars (1,000–9,999) Conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world ...

  6. Internal conflict - Wikipedia

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    In narrative, an internal conflict is the struggle occurring within a character's mind. Things such as what the character yearns for, but can't quite reach. As opposed to external conflict, in which a character is grappling some force outside of themself, such as wars or a chain-breaking off a bike, or not being able to get past a roadblock.

  7. List of wars involving the People's Republic of China

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    Sino-Soviet Border Conflict (1969) China Soviet Union: Defeat. Status quo ante bellum; Vietnam War (1965–1969) North Vietnam Viet Cong Pathet Lao Khmer Rouge China Soviet Union North Korea South Vietnam United States South Korea Australia New Zealand Laos Cambodia Khmer Republic Thailand. Withdrawal. Withdrawal of American-led forces from ...

  8. Conflict (process) - Wikipedia

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    A conflict is a situation in which unacceptable differences in interests, expectations, values, and opinions occur in or between individuals or groups. Definitions

  9. List of conflicts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of conflicts in the United States.Conflicts are arranged chronologically from the late modern period to contemporary history.This list includes (but is not limited to) the following: Indian wars, skirmishes, wars of independence, liberation wars, colonial wars, undeclared wars, proxy wars, territorial disputes, and world wars.