Conflict is an essential concept n history and current affairs.
In a way, history is the study of the confrontations between different groups and how their approaches to conflict shape the world. This lesson offers students a chance to apply problem-solving skills to current affairs. As with conflicts between individuals, Conflicts between countries are based on UN met needs. Disputes about territory are based on the need for security, identity, and control. The lesson plan illustrates the importance of shared interest in problem solving.