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The conflict characterized as a serious disagreement between people, organizations, or countries is known as __________.

a conflict.

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According to Julius, Muliru & Gichoya (2018), the cause of conflict is __________-specific, multi-causal and multi-dimensional.

context.

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World politics would be transformed if separate states were abolished, but __________ is not around the corner.

world government.

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The number of active state-based conflicts includes conflicts between two parties, where at least one is the __________ of a state.

government.

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According to the definition by the Cambridge Dictionary, conflict is a serious disagreement regarding __________ opinions.

opposing.

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The term used to describe states that want their independence, separate cultures, and different languages is __________.

nationalism.

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The model that argues that states pursue power due to inherent human nature is known as __________ theory.

Realist.

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Weak state institutions, political exclusion, and corruption are considered __________ factors in the causes of conflict.

political and institutional.

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In the context of Liberalism, lack of __________ between states can lead to increased likelihood of conflict.

interdependence.

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Constructivists argue that __________ and nationalism can lead to conflict due to perceptions of identity.

national identity.

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The __________ dilemma explains how measures intended to increase a state's safety can provoke conflict.

security.

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Conflicts can result from __________ due to resource scarcity or exploitation.

greed.

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The number of combatants who died due to fighting in interstate and civil wars excludes __________ deaths.

civilian.

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The theory that stresses the role of international organizations in mitigating conflict is __________.

Liberalism.

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One example of non-state actors influencing conflict is __________.

NGOs.

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The belief that states act in their self-interest without a central authority is known as __________.

anarchy.

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In the Global Peace Index, countries are ranked by their level of __________.

peace.

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The ongoing conflict with over 50,000 fatalities in 2023 and 2024 occurs in the __________ Strip.

Gaza.

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Factors such as poverty and marginalization are categorized as __________ factors in conflict studies.

socioeconomic.

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According to the data, average number of battle deaths per conflict since 1946 categorized by type includes civil conflicts with foreign __________.

state intervention.

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Lack of strong institutions is tied to the __________ of democracy, which can lead to increased conflict.

absence.