An ethnic conflict is a conflict between two or more ethnic groups. While the source of the conflict may be political, social, economic or religious,...

gained independence from the United Kingdom. The conflict has largely been ethnic-based, with several ethnic armed groups fighting Myanmar's armed forces...

and mainland Europe. The conflict was primarily political and nationalistic, fuelled by historical events. It also had an ethnic or sectarian dimension...

An ethnicity or ethnic group is a group of people who identify with each other on the basis of perceived shared attributes that distinguish them from...

The ethnic conflicts in Kazakhstan refer to a series of insurgencies in Kazakhstan that date back to when the country was part of the Soviet Union, then...

Ethnic conflicts in Kenya occur frequently, although most are classified as minor skirmishes.[citation needed] A significant increase in the severity of...

Polish-Ukrainian ethnic conflict - a series of armed clashes between Ukrainian guerrillas and Polish underground armed units between 1942 and 1945, whose...

Ethnic conflict exists in every country and Ghana is just one of them. Ghana ranks 43rd in the Global Peace Index. and as the most peaceful country in...

Ethnic Conflict, and Nationhood in the Caucasus, New York City: New York University Press, ISBN 978-0-81-479709-9 Blair, Heather "Ethnic Conflict as...

Soviet Union in the 1980s and 1990s and the "resurgence of ethnic and national claims and conflicts in its aftermath" only further spurred ethnonationalism...

Ethnic cleansing is the systematic forced removal of ethnic, racial, or religious groups from a given area, with the intent of making a region ethnically...

The Naga conflict, also known as the Naga Insurgency, is an ongoing conflict fought between the ethnic Nagas and the governments of India in northeastern...

Ethnic violence is a form of political violence which is expressly motivated by ethnic hatred and ethnic conflict. Forms of ethnic violence which can be...

Buddhism in Sri Lanka. ( Routledge, 2013). DeVotta, Neil. "From ethnic outbidding to ethnic conflict: the institutional bases for Sri Lanka's separatist war 1...

different ethnic groups present in Russia and the countries of the former Soviet Union today. This diversity has been the source or instigator of conflict for...

nationalism and ethnic conflict: whether nationalism is beneficial; whether ethnic violence is ever justified; what the causes of ethnic conflict are; whether...

argued by the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile), is an ongoing ethnic geopolitical conflict in what is now China's far-northwest autonomous region of Xinjiang...

understood conflict in all its forms: "class conflict, race conflict, and ethnic conflict", and calls him one of the fathers of conflict theory. What...

defined by ethnicity. Ethnic federal systems have been created in attempts to accommodate demands for ethnic autonomy and manage inter-ethnic tensions within...

by the conflict, many of whom fled to neighbouring Thailand and survive in refugee camps. Tensions between the Karen people and the Bamar ethnic majority...

documented in numerous situations. Ethnic tensions have led to numerous incidents in the country such as the Xinjiang conflict, the ongoing internment and state...

Kazakh–Russian ethnic conflicts refers to the ethnic clashes between Kazakhs and Russians that occurred from the late 20th to early 21st century. These...

Nagas are distinct ethnic groups with unique cultural identities and historical backgrounds. The Kuki people are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group primarily residing...

ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world. This list of ongoing armed conflicts identifies present-day conflicts and the death toll...

of conflict that occurs when different cultural values and beliefs clash. Intellectual conflict is a subclass of cultural conflict, Ethnic conflict is...

more contending ethnic groups Group conflict, conflict between groups Intragroup conflict, conflict within groups Organizational conflict, discord caused...

political and ethnic conflicts in the countries of the former Soviet Union following its dissolution in 1991. Some of these conflicts such as the 1993...

This is a list of ethnic riots by country, and includes riots based on ethnic, sectarian, xenophobic, and racial conflict. Some of these riots can also...

racism with earlier forms of ethnic and national conflict. In most cases, ethno-national conflict seems to owe itself to conflict over land and strategic resources...

grievance. Roughly stated: are conflicts caused by differences of ethnicity, religion or other social affiliation, or do conflicts begin because it is in the...