Planet at war: the 29 conflicts that keep the world from being at peace
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Planet at war: the 29 conflicts that keep the world from being at peace

Sábado30 August 2026 at 08:00

An online map gathers information about the 29 largest armed conflicts currently active in the world. The tool allows visualizing these situations of violence across five continents, offering a panorama of global instability.

Not all listed conflicts are traditional wars between countries. The list includes internal disputes, uprisings, separatist tensions, and other types of violence that do not necessarily involve rival nations.

According to the article, the sum of these conflicts helps explain the instability affecting various regions of the planet, demonstrating that violence is not limited to defined borders or rivalries between States.

The map serves as an instrument to understand the complexity of the global geopolitical scenario, where different types of confrontations coexist simultaneously around the globe.

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