Conflict

Conflict may refer to:

Social sciences

• Conflict (process), the general pattern of groups dealing with disparate ideas
• Conflict continuum from cooperation (low intensity), to contest, to higher intensity (violence and war)
• Conflict of interest, involvement in multiple interests which could possibly corrupt the motivation or decision-making
• Cultural conflict, a type of conflict that occurs when different cultural values and beliefs clash
• Ethnic conflict, a conflict between two or more contending ethnic groups
• Group conflict, conflict between groups
• Intragroup conflict, conflict within groups
• Organizational conflict, discord caused by opposition of needs, values, and interests between people working together
• Role conflict, incompatible demands placed upon a person such that compliance with both would be difficult
• Social conflict, the struggle for agency or power in something
• Work–family conflict, incompatible demands between the work and family roles of an individual

Military

• Violence
• Armed conflict, often known as war

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Conflict (narrative), a core literary element

Engineering

• Conflict (air traffic control), a loss of separation between two aircraft
• Conflict (revision control), a computer problem wherein multiple editors attempt to edit the same document

As a proper noun

Military

• HMS Conflict, a list of ships with the name
• HMS Conflict (1873), a schooner launched in 1873 and sold in 1882
• HMS Conflict (1894), a Conflict-class destroyer launched in 1894 and sold in 1920

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• Conflict (1921 film), an American silent film directed by Stuart Paton
• Conflict (1936 film), an American boxing film starring John Wayne
• Conflict (1937 film), a Swedish drama film directed by Per-Axel Branner
• Conflict (1938 film), a French drama film directed by Léonide Moguy
• Conflict (1945 film), an American suspense film starring Humphrey Bogart
• Judith (1966 film) or Conflict, a film starring Sophia Loren
• Samna (film) or The Conflict, a 1974 Indian Marathi-language film
• Samar (1999 film) or Conflict, a 1999 Indian film by Shyam Benegal

Games

• Conflict (series), a 2002–2008 series of war games for the PS2, Xbox, and PC
• Conflict (video game), a 1989 Nintendo Entertainment System war game
• ', a 1990 strategy computer game