Questions
- In your own words, how would you define the phrase "war"?
- Is there a historical conflict that continues to affect the planet today?
- How do conflicts and battles affect the path of history?
- What difficulties do civilians encounter and how do wars affect their lives?
- Could you talk about how diplomacy helps to avoid or end conflicts?
- What elements play a role in the intensification of hostilities between countries or groups?
- What long-term effects might wars have on the environment and natural resources?
- Could you give an example of a successful dispute resolution initiative and explain what made it work?
- How do wars affect the psychological state and general well-being of those who are involved?
- How can cultures bounce back from a catastrophic conflict and rebuild?
- Could you talk about how the media affects how the general public views war and conflict?
- What role do conflicts play in population displacement and refugee crises?
- Could you give an instance of an asymmetrical warfare fight and describe the difficulties it presents?
- What effects do conflicts have on innovations and technical advancements?
- What role might conflicts have in the emergence of terrorism and radical ideologies?
- Could you talk about how war affects historical monuments and cultural heritage?
- What part does economic disparity play in fueling international conflicts?
- In what ways may international organizations contribute to the avoidance and settlement of conflicts?
- Can you recall an instance where diplomatic attempts to avert a confrontation failed, and what happened as a result?
- How do conflicts and wars affect the world economy?
- Could you give an instance of a conflict in which international peacekeeping forces intervened?
- How do wars impact young people's access to opportunity and education in conflict areas?
- What part does nationalism play in stoking international hostilities?
- Could you talk about how combat affects soldiers' mental health and reintegration into society?
- What potential effects might conflicts have on the geopolitical power dynamics among nations?
- Is there a war you can think of where public opinion was significantly shaped by media coverage?
- How do wars affect the development and infrastructure of the impacted areas?
- How can people support local initiatives aimed at promoting peace?
- Could you give an example of a dispute resolution project that encountered major obstacles and explain why?
- What role do wars play in the spread of weapons and armaments?
- How does propaganda affect people's perspectives during a war?
- Could you talk about the moral implications of using force to intervene in a conflict?
- How can wars and other crises affect the way ethnic and cultural identities are lost?
- In what ways may conflicts deepen national social and political divides?
- Is there an example of a situation where rivalry for natural resources has led to conflict?
- What effects do wars and other events have on young people's mental health?
- How can civilizations deal with the lingering effects of war, such as trauma and PTSD?
- Could you give an example of a conflict involving non-state actors and describe the difficulties that arose?
- How do wars and conflicts influence women's rights and roles in the impacted areas?
- What potential effects might technological warfare have on conflict dynamics?
- Could you talk about how past grudges contribute to current conflicts worldwide?
- What effect do arms deals and trade have on the continuation of hostilities?
- What impact do conflicts have on providing those in need with humanitarian aid?
- Could you give an example of a conflict resolution procedure that included efforts to find the truth and make amends?
- How can conflicts and wars affect a country's political climate?
- How might conflicts affect how refugees are viewed and treated in their new countries?
- Is there an instance when hostilities resulted in the establishment of new borders or nations?
- What impact do economic interests have on international conflicts?
- How can societies foster enduring peace and stop conflicts from happening again?
- Could you talk about how education helps to foster peace and understanding amongst opposing groups?