### conflict:

Armed conflict
* are one of the most severe crises facing children.
* create refugee crises which in turn put pressure on the environment.
* is also a major concern in Chechnya
  - both threat and reality in the world

Civil conflict
* is another major factor behind migration.
* tend to fragment society and sunder relationships.

Cultural conflict
* Many cultural conflicts exist between Eastern philosophies and American medical practices.
* is most common amongst new immigrants and their children.
* occur daily in school settings for American Indian children and youth
  - Hispanic children and youth

Destructive conflict
* can result in violence, loss of friendship, or unnecessary legal bills.
* is the underlying cause of much unhappiness and distress in people lives.
* occur between kids such as who owns a toy.

Disagreement
* are conflict
  - speech acts
* can lead to anger and conflict.
* comes when the solutions more than the problems themselves frighten people.
* is conflict
* sign of non-traditional or egalitarian attitudes.

### conflict | disagreement:

Difference of opinion
* Differences of opinion are a fact of life
  - common in public life
  - what causes missionaries and horse races
* leads to inquiry, and inquiry to truth.

### conflict | disagreement:

Dispute
* are an integral part of human history throughout the ages
  - disagreements
  - resistance
* occur as they struggle for domination.
  * Most disputes are solved elsewhere.
  * A 'dispute' continuing disagreement carried on between two or more 'parties'. The parties may be people, or they may be organisations or countries. Disputes can last a long time, and they can have serious results. Disputes may become conflicts. Disputes between individual people may lead to violence. Disputes between organisations may lead to legal action. Disputes between countries may lead to war.
+ Argument, Disagreement: Mathematics :: Human communication :: Philosophy
  * Then they are disputes. Disputes can escalate into conflicts. Conflicts may escalate into violence. But arguments can also disappear or get resolved. People can listen, learn, and see the other point of view. They can be helped by discussion, mediation or negotiation.
+ Dispute, How disputes become serious, Fundamental values: War :: Communication :: Conflicts :: Sociology :: Human issues
  * Disputes arise when there are conflicting needs, values or ideas. Differences of religion and culture are a common cause of disputes. Self-interest is a common cause of disputes between individuals.

### conflict | disagreement | dispute:

Quarrel
* are the weapons of the weak.
* is arrows
* kill people.
* lead to war, and war leads to destruction.

Dissension
* also encourages others to choose sides.
* is the disease
  - planting of doubt, unrest, and negativity in someone else s spirit

Nonconformity
* Nonconformities come in all shapes and sizes.
* is failure
  - one of our highest virtues
  - the way of life

Ethnic conflict
* Most ethnic conflicts develop over a long period.
* are on the rise across the globe, disrupting the lives of millions each year
  - globally
* challenges peacemakers and, in particular, peacemakers in the churches.
* erupts when minorities feel that their rights go unprotected.
* flare around the world.
* is entrenched in cultural life.
* rips apart one village whereas another dwells in peace.

External conflict
* is conflict between or among people.
* occur when the character struggles against some outside person or force.
* struggle between a person and another person, nature, society, or fate.
* take place between individuals or between individuals and the forces of nature.

International conflict
* Many international conflicts are directly or indirectly about resources.
* occur between two or more nations.