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War and conflict are unfortunate realities of world politics from "summary" of The Politics Book by DK
War and conflict have persisted throughout history as a result of the complex interactions between states, societies, and individuals. These conflicts often arise from differences in ideologies, values, and interests, leading to competition and confrontation between different actors on the global stage. While some conflicts may be resolved through diplomatic means, others escalate into full-scale wars due to the inability of parties to find common ground. In the realm of world politics, the pursuit of power and influence plays a significant role in shaping international relations. States often engage in strategic competition to secure their interests and assert their dominance over others. This power struggle can lead to tensions and conflicts, as states see...
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