A violent conflict involves at least two parties using physical force to resolve competing claims or interests. While a violent conflict may involve only non-state actors, often, the term is used as a synonym for war which involves at least one government.
How do you deal with a violent conflict?
Key Things to remember when dealing with aggressive behaviour
- Be self-aware. Try to avoid any physical contact unless absolutely necessary as this may cause provocation. ...
- Remain objective. ...
- Non-verbal communication. ...
- Active listening. ...
- Provide solutions.
What causes violent conflicts?
With economic stagnation or decline, and worsening state services, the social contract breaks down, and violence results. Hence high and rising levels of poverty and a decline in state services would be expected to cause conflict.
