The engineering of conflict: origin and motives

The engineering of conflict: origins and motives This book aims to provide a simplified presentation for the non-specialist intellectual about the approaches to interpreting conflicts, how they originate and develop, and how the decision to engage in conflict behavior is made through the formulation of foreign policies of states, with a focus on analyzing the impact of religion in the emergence and development of conflicts. It includes in its treatments multiple practical applications of the theories and concepts it contains, with as much expansion as space allows in narrating examples and evidence. This edition represents the first part of the book, which is related to (origins and motives), where it discusses the emergence of conflict through interpretive approaches and the formulation of foreign policies. As for the second part, it will include - God willing - the stages of conflict development, models for deconstructing and analyzing conflicts, the theories used in managing them, and tactics for maneuvering, winning, and controlling them.