Historical Conflicts

Major wars and peace settlements that frame today’s security environment.

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World War I 1914–1918: fronts, alliances, and post‑war settlements. World War II 1939–1945: global campaigns and the war’s enduring legacy. Cold War & Proxy Wars Nuclear deterrence, Berlin, Cuba, and proxy conflicts worldwide. Korean War 1950–1953: peninsula conflict and armistice framework. Vietnam War Indochina conflict, strategy debates, and aftermath. Gulf Wars 1991 and 2003 Iraq wars: coalitions, campaigns, and lessons. Balkans (1990s) Yugoslav wars, Dayton, and post‑conflict justice. Arab–Israeli Wars (’48, ’67, ’73) Foundational wars and their diplomatic outcomes. Iran–Iraq War 1980–1988: attritional conflict and regional shockwaves. Soviet–Afghan War 1979–1989: insurgency, occupation, and withdrawal. Rwandan Genocide 1994: genocide, international response, and tribunals. Falklands/Malvinas War 1982: South Atlantic conflict and naval lessons.

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