# Conflict

Conflict may refer to:

## Social sciences

* Conflict (process), the general pattern of groups dealing with disparate ideas
* Conflict continuum from cooperation (low intensity), to contest, to higher intensity (violence and war)
* Conflict of interest, involvement in multiple interests which could possibly corrupt the motivation or decision-making
* Cultural conflict, a type of conflict that occurs when different cultural values and beliefs clash
* Ethnic conflict, a conflict between two or more contending ethnic groups
* Group conflict, conflict between groups
* Intragroup conflict, conflict within groups
* Organizational conflict, discord caused by opposition of needs, values, and interests between people working together
* Role conflict, incompatible demands placed upon a person such that compliance with both would be difficult
* Social conflict, the struggle for agency or power in something
* Work–family conflict, incompatible demands between the work and family roles of an individual

## Military

* Violence
* Armed conflict, often known as war

## Arts, entertainment, and media

* Conflict (narrative), a core literary element

## Engineering

* Conflict (air traffic control), a loss of separation between two aircraft
* Conflict (revision control), a computer problem wherein multiple editors attempt to edit the same document

## As a proper noun
### Military

* HMS Conflict, a list of ships with the name
** HMS Conflict (1873), a schooner launched in 1873 and sold in 1882
** HMS Conflict (1894), a Conflict-class destroyer launched in 1894 and sold in 1920

### Arts, entertainment, and media
#### Films

* Conflict (1921 film), an American silent film directed by Stuart Paton
* Conflict (1936 film), an American boxing film starring John Wayne
* Conflict (1937 film), a Swedish drama film directed by Per-Axel Branner
* Conflict (1938 film), a French drama film directed by Léonide Moguy
* Conflict (1945 film), an American suspense film starring Humphrey Bogart
* Catholics: A Fable (1973 film), or The Conflict, a film starring Martin Sheen
* Judith (1966 film) or Conflict, a film starring Sophia Loren
* Samna (film) or The Conflict, a 1974 Indian Marathi-language film
* Samar (1999 film) or Conflict, a 1999 Indian film by Shyam Benegal

#### Games

* Conflict (series), a 2002–2008 series of war games for the PS2, Xbox, and PC
* Conflict (video game), a 1989 Nintendo Entertainment System war game
* Conflict: Middle East Political Simulator, a 1990 strategy computer game

#### Literature and periodicals

* Conflict (novel), a 1934 novel by E.V. Timms
* Conflict, an underground art fanzine by Gerard Cosloy
* Conflict, an adventure pulp magazine from 1933 to 1934 that published a story by Margie Harris
* Conflict, a wargame magazine that included board wargames

#### Music

* Conflict (band), an anarcho-punk band
* Conflict (Sy Smith album), a 2008 R&B album
* Conflict (Jimmy Woods album), a 1963 jazz album
* "Conflict", a song by Disturbed from the 2000 album The Sickness

#### Television

* Conflict (1978 TV series), a TVB television series
* Conflict (American TV series), a 1956 American television series
* "Conflict" (UFO), the fourth episode aired of the first series of UFO
* Conflict (Finnish TV series), also known as Konflikti, a 2024 Finnish-American TV miniseries