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| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmir/India/Pakistan | 1947-65-71- Talks since1989- Lahore declaration 99 |
Hindus vs Moslem/Azaadi Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Herzb-ul-Mujahiddin Harkat-Ul-Ansar |
Territorial and Independance | 65,000 deaths (Kashmiris) | |
| Ethiopia/Eritrea | 1998-now | Eritrea vs Ethiopia | Border dispute, sea access border line drawn by Italy |
More than 50,000 | |
| Chechnya/Russia | 1994-1996- 1999-now |
Wahabi (Sufi) Islamic movement vs Russia | Issues: Oil, Independance, Religion | war 94-96:80,000 45,000 Chechens trapped in Grosny 212 Russian killed by bombs in Moscow Deads: over a 1000 ? | |
with foreign intervention | |||||
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed | |
| Colombia | 1964-Now | Government: Conservative and Liberal parties and militias & 2,000 US army (drug war) vs Fuerzas Armadas Revolutionarias deColombia (FARC) Ejercito de Liberation National (ELN)Union Patrica Party (UP) Popular Army of Liberation (EPL) |
Ressources, democracy, privileges, drugs Demands of guerillas: Call for agrarian reform Democratization, protection of natural ressources from multi-national corporations |
over 45,000 1- 99 to Sept.99:1,299 | |
| Democratic Congo | 8/99 | 7 Countries:Congo,Namibia, Zimbabwe, Rwanda Zambia, Mozambic Laurent Desiree Kabila and Congo Armed Forces (FAC) vs Alliance of the Democtratic Forces of Congo (AFDL) also 2 ethnicities: Balendus vs Wahimas |
1.5 billion of dollars in US arms and military training during the cold war (50-89) power and control of ressources |
8,000 since last August(BBC) | |
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed | |
| Sudan | 1983-now | the Moslem of the north vs the native African Christian and Animists in the south, In Soudan 300 languages, 500 tribes. Govt.of Omar Hassan Ahmad el Bechir, National Islamic Front vs Popular Army for the liberation of Sudan(APLS) Force Alliance of Sudan (FAS) | oil, water, land, religion, government power | over 1 Million and half deaths, 4.5 mllion displaced | |
| Congo | 1993- | Northern vs Southern | Ethnicity/2 political factions | 2,000-3000 | |
| Angola | 1960-1997 | Government vs UNITA | ethnicity &economic | 350,000 | |
| Somalia | 1982- | Rival clans for govt. control | 30,000 | ||
| Algeria | 1991- now | Government versus Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) & Armed Islamic Group (GIA) |
control of power and resources | 75,000 people | |
| Afghanistan civil war |
late 1970- | Government. vs Taliban and other factions: Herz-i.Islami Herz.i.Wahdat Jumbish.i.Milli.yeIslami National Islami Movement led by Dastam |
Govt. control, poverty, | over 1 Million | |
| Sri-Lanka ("Vani") | 1978- | Governmentof President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga vs Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam(LTTE) |
independent North and South | 50,000; | |
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed | |
| Liban (Lebanon)/Israel | 3/14/1978- | Libanese resistance forces:Hezbollah, Amal Lebanese Shi'i party and militias vs Israeli Defence Forces(IDF) South Libanon Army(SLA) |
land, economy, security | thousands | |
| Turkey/Northern Iraq/Iran | 1961- | Turkish govt.versus Kurdish factions Kurdish Workers's Party (PKK) |
self determination, justice, equality | over 120,000 | |
| Ethiopia | 1974-1988 1989-1994 | Govt of Prime minister Meles Zenavi vs Oromo Liberation Front (FLO) also inter ethnic battles between Gedeo and Oromo-Gugi |
Democracy, poverty | over 3,000 death (A I) | |
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed | |
| Mexico /Chiapas | Government versus Zapatistas/Mayan Indians | land/poverty | |||
| USA vs poor people | mostly African American shooting each others and others inner cities |
poverty, alienation, arms proliferation | 9,360 people killed by hand guns in 1998 | ||
| Myanmar/Burma | 1984-now | in the East Karen Separatists, Moslems &Military |
Political rights | over 9,000 people | |
| Peru | 1981-94- | Shinning Path vs govert. | land reforms, privileges, poverty | 25,000 | |
| Chad | 1965-88 | Govt. versus Muslim separatists Moslem North /vs Christian, Anemist South |
15,000> | ||
| Uganda | 1980- | Lord's Resistance Army vs Governm Army Governm vs Acholi, Langi tribes |
Political control | over 100,000 | |
| Nigeria/Cameron | 1994-96 | Muslim fundamentalist vs Christians and non fundamentalist Muslims |
control of resources | ||
| Indonesia/Western Borneo | Settler vs Native Moslem vs Christian |
Land | |||
| South China Seas | 98-99 | Chinese vs Philippines | oil, land | ||
| Kenya | Ethnic strife | 0ver a hundred killed there | |||
| India /South East | Maxalites | ||||
| Pakistan | Clashes/Mohajirs | ||||
| China/North West/Sinkiang | Uighurs people/ Government | independance, chinese migration; | |||
| India/Tripura:North East | Native vs Bangali immigrant | independance, autonomie for Tripura | |||
| Central African Republic | January 99 | Army mutinee killed 32 people | |||
| Comoro Islands(Fr.) Anjouan /Moheli invasion of Anjouan |
98-99 | Land | |||
| Western Eritrea | Eritrean Liberation forces supported by Soudan | small rebellion | |||
| Armenia-Azerbaijan | 1988-1994 | Armenia (Christian)vs Azerbajan(Moslem) | control of Nagorno-Karabath territory | 30,000 | |
| Egypt /TD> | 1992-1994 | Islamic fundamentalists vs Government | Government control | 100's | |
| Cambodia | 1979-97 | Kmer Rouge vs Royalists | Party Democratic of Kampchua vs Coalition Government |
25,000 vietnameses soldiers | |
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed | |
| Israel/Palestine | 1947-now | Israeli government vs Palestine national movements: PLO, Hammas |
Security, land, water, secular vs religious state | Madrid, Oslo, Wye agreements 125,000 | |
| Sierra Leone | Feb 98-99 | President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah Government and private miliitas & West Africain forces(ECOMOG) vs Revolutionary United Front(RUF) Armed force Revolutionary Council(AFRC) |
50,000 deaths, 570,000 refugiees | ||
| Cyprus / Turkey /Greece | no agreement yet Peace treaty |
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| Basque | 1970-"total indefinite truce" | Basque Sparatist Movement(ETA) vs French and Spanish Govt. |
Self determination and independance | ||
| Senegal/ Southern area: Casamance region |
Independance | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) |
Independance; | ||
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland vs U.K. | 1969-1998 Good Friday Agreement | Irish Republican Army, UVF,UFF vs Bristish government | Land, religion and class | more than 3,250 since 69 |
| Indonesia versus East Timor | 1974-now | Revolutionary Front For an Independant Timor Fretilin vs Governement of Indonesia | independance, territory | 100,000 |
| Bosnia | Bosnia vs Serbia | land, ressources,ethnicity | Dayton Agreement | |
| Bangladesh | 1971- | Government vs Hill Tribes Chittagong Hill Tracts People Association/Shanti Bahani (Peace Force) |
Bengali colonisation of Chakmalands | 3,000 |
| Papua/New Guinea | Bougainville | 25,000 deaths | ||
| South Africa | truth and reconciliation | |||
| Guatemala | 1970-1994 | Governm vs Mayan Indians | indigenous rights | 400,000 |
| Georgia | 1992-1995 | Republic of Abkhazia vs South Ossetia/ Government of Georgia |
relation with Russia,territory | 2,500 |
| Country | Time Period | Parties Involved | Issues | Number Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | Iraq/killed over 1milion people | Libya | Iran | Serbia |
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