Essays on Conflict

The gulf war occurred from August 1990 to February 1991 when the Iraq president Hussein decided to take over the Kuwait territory which had vast oil reserves located in the Persian fields. The war was marked by a coalition of many nations that joined the US in withdrawing the Iraq...

The role and scope of top managers in any organization demands constant interaction with their team members and developing strategies that may assist the firm to be more competitive in the industry. Importantly, managing conflict plays an important role in ensuring that employees develop critical thinking abilities and are able...

During my internship at Bank of America, IT Department During my internship years at Bank of America, IT Department, I worked with groups and successfully completed projects for which we (the team) received recognition and rewards from the senior managers. However, the course was not always easy as conflicts arose in...

The Sri Lankan Civil fight was the armed rivalry between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The insurgency was fighting for the independence of Tamil state which is situated on the northern and eastern part of the island. However, the battle lasts for 26 years of...

Russia disrupted the 2016 United States election by attacking America’s intelligence agencies (Leonhardt 2018). President Donald Trump has failed to protect his country and defend United States’ constitutional rights by refusing to recognize the Russian attack. The president refused to respond to the attack or set up protective measures to...

World order is the power and authority distribution on the global stage by political players (Duncan et al. 30). The term "world order" may seem strange in the face of conflicting realities. Although it is assumed that states are the same in a formal sense, there are blatant inequalities between...

According to Grotius, the only factors that should lead to a war include jus ad bellum, which involves particular conditions such as a just cause and a decision to engage in war that has come from the right authority. The other condition is that war should commence with the right...

1. The Challenge of Terrorism At any given time, the world is grappling with a particular issue, especially those that severe stability and internal relations. One of the challenges that require urgent redress is the issue of terrorism. The increase in terror-related activities that are propagated by different groups across the...

Israel is the only Jewish state, whose location is found on the eastern side of the Mediterranean Sea. Palestinians, on the other hand, is Arab population that also claims ownership of the land Israelis currently occupy as they refer to it as Palestine. Their hope would be fulfilled when they...

A great power in the discipline of international relations is one that excels in competence, size of population, political stability, size of territory, military strength, resource endowment and economic stability. These characteristics collectively referred to as power capabilities are a source of assurance for such a power the ability to...

Al-Shabaab started as an equipped wing of the Islamic Court Union that later split to smaller divisions when it was defeated by the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia and Ethiopian army in the year 2006. The group defines itself as conducting jihad against the enemies of the Islam religion, and...

Among the six types of conflicts Three are connected with the phenomenon of nationalism, and they are religious fervor, ethnic hatred, and ideology. The sources of international conflict based on the identity that is modeled by nationalism act as the linkage between internationally recognized statehood and citizenship. A nation includes a...