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social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > peace, war, and conflict resolution > war and peace

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war and peace  

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  • The 21st century has begun much as the 20th century ended: in war and armed conflict. Conflicts of many types, old and new, are under way in war zones such as Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Lebanon, Chechnya, and Sudan. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; War and Peace]

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