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Conflict is a state of opposition, disagreement or incompatibility between two or more people or groups of people, which is sometimes characterized by physical violence. Military conflict between states may constitute war.
Definitions
In political terms, "conflict" refers to an ongoing state of hostility between two or more groups of people.
Conflict as taught for graduate and professional work in conflict resolution commonly has the definition: "when two or more parties, with perceived incompatible goals, seek to undermine each other's goal-seeking capability".
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Guildford bomb campaigner dies
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:28:09 -0000
Sarah Conlon, whose husband Giuseppe and son, Gerry, were wrongly convicted over the Guildford IRA pub bombings dies at 82.
Police seize 100 cannabis plants
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:34:34 -0000
About 100 suspected cannabis plants are seized and four men arrested by police officers in Armagh city.
Pigeon owner 'devastated' by fire
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:32:16 -0000
A County Down pigeon fancier who lost more than 200 birds in a suspicious fire says he is devastated by their loss.
A Guide to Ulster Loyalism and Unionism Online - A guide by Niall O Dochartaigh which catalogues and analyzes over 270 Ulster Loyalist and Unionist websites.
CAIN (Conflict Archive on the Internet) - Provides a wide range of information, resources and source material on the troubles from 1968 to the present.
Meta Description: [ CAIN: Northern Ireland Conflict, Politics, & Society. Information on 'the troubles'. This site contains information and source material on the Troubles in Northern Ireland from 1968 to the present. There is also information on politics in the region and Northern Ireland society. New material i... ]
Co-operation Ireland - Charity working to further the peace process. Includes events and news, plus information about education and community programmes.
Meta Description: [ Co-operation Ireland, making peace work ]
Community Dialogue - Northern Ireland Conflict, Politics and Society - Publications, reflections and insightful questions on many aspects of the inter-community conflicts, and details of local groups and events from an organisation which aims to encourage meaningful dialogue between unionists and nationalists.
Democratic Dialogue - Independent think tank with details of current projects, plus reports and staff profiles.
Meta Description: [ Democratic Dialogue is a think tank. It is based in Belfast but has links across Ireland, Britain and beyond ]
ECONI - Christian group aiming to address community division in Northern Ireland and the long term task of peace-building.
Expac - Ex-Prisoners Assistance Committee - Aims to assist all former prisoners, regardless of affiliation. Details of services provided, an e-book about coping with the post-release period, and news.
F. A. C. T. - Families Against Crime by Terrorism present victim profiles, news releases, organisation history and information on how to get involved.
Meta Description: [ FACT is made up of individuals and families who have all been affected by the violence of the past 30 years in Northern Ireland. ]
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INCORE Conflict Data Service - A guide to Internet sources on the conflict, including email-lists.
Institute for Conflict Research - A non-profit research organization investigating war, armed conflict, and ethnic violence. Features a calendar of events, lists of publications, as well as information and contact details for the Institute.
Irish Network for Nonviolent Action Training and Education (INNATE) - Umbrella group to support groups and individuals exploring nonviolent approaches to conflict issues. Includes background, annual reports and articles.
Meta Description: [ The Irish Network for Nonviolent Action Training and Education ]
LINC Resource Centre - A ministry of Nazarene Compassionate Ministries. Includes news, contacts and details of current preace-building projects.
Meta Description: [ LINC Resource Centre is a ministry of Nazarene Compassionate Ministries working for Peace, Reconciliation and Social Justice in Northern Ireland. ]
Massillon/Canton Ulster Project Photo Site - Photo from the Northeast Ohio organization that promotes understanding and friendship amongst Northern Irish young people.
Meta Description: [ Webshots provides a stage for members to upload and share their personal photos, download photo screensavers, order prints and custom photo gifts, and connect with each other ]
Northern Ireland Veterans Association - Offering advice, support and assistance to veterans of the Northern Ireland conflict and their families. Includes membership information, aims, relevant links, discussion forum and contacts.
Meta Description: [ A Bond for Fellow Comrades ]
One Small Step Campaign - Includes news, FAQs and contact information for the peace-building campaign.
Meta Description: [ Our vision is of a peaceful, cohesive, inclusive, prosperous, stable and fair society, firmly founded on the achievement of reconciliation, tolerance, and mutual trust and the protection and vindication of human rights ]
Photographs of Northern Ireland and the Conflict - Scenes of the province, particularly depictions of the conflict, including parades, banners, riots and wall murals.
Meta Description: [ CAIN: Photographs of Northern Ireland and the Conflict ]
Richness In Diversity - An international conference addressing the theme of diverse groups and cultures working together in areas that have experienced deep conflict.
Meta Description: [ Richness In Diversity - An International Conference addressing the theme of diverse groups and cultures working together in areas that have experienced deep conflict. ]
The Peace Cairn - Quotations on themes of justice and non-violence. Based on an actual cairn project in Ireland.
Meta Description: [ Home Page of Michael McMullin ]
The Troubles - Information about the British security forces' involvement in the struggle in Northern Ireland since 1969.
The Ulster Project, Kingsport, Tennessee - Limavady, N. Ireland - Aims to promote peace and understanding between the Protestant and Catholic communities.
Meta Description: [ Ulster Project, Kingsport, Tennessee and Limavady, N. Ireland ]
TIDES Training - Committed to building the community infrastructure necessary for a lasting peace. Information about the company, its founders, current projects and contact details.
Victims and Survivors Trust - Dedicated to helping people move from being a victim to becoming a survivor. Site contains information on the organisation and projects to help the victims of the Anglo/Irish conflict, mainly in West Belfast, and reflections on how violence has affected the community.
Victims Unit - Raising awareness of, and co-ordinating activity on, issues affecting victims of the troubles. Includes information on trauma and publications on victims' issues.
Youth Action Northern Ireland: Young Men and Violence - Information on a project by to develop an understanding of the relationship between young males and violent behaviour within contested societies in Northern Ireland.
Meta Description: [ develop an understanding of the relationship between young males and violent behaviour within contested societies in Northern Ireland ]
