conflict

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Push conflict, drama and personality above all else and eventually no one will ask what it is exactly it is that you do beyond posting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Dealing with this outbreak is difficult as it involves a rare strain for which there is no vaccine and the cases have been found in an area affected by conflict.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was slightly higher last week, returning to levels in line with the average recorded since the start of the Middle East conflict after hitting a wartime low.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

U.S. stock futures and European indexes fell Monday as investors grew increasingly concerned about the inflationary impact of a prolonged U.S.-Iran conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Neither of these terminal narratives explains why conflict between the colonizers and the Indigenous peoples continued for three hundred years before the United States was formed.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz