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One sees the communal conflicts between states and groups from different civilizations (Western, Orthodox, Islamic, Hindu, Sinic, Japanese, African, Latin American) as a major factor leading to future conflicts based on fundamental differences in society and culture, especially between ‘the West and the Rest’is a prediction that readers will recognise but his other prediction emphasised the importance of the possession of vital materials as the main source of future conflicts with the ‘ the most contested resources and areas would be oil and gas (Persian Gulf, Caspian Sea, South China Sea), water (Nile, Jordan, Euphrates and Indus River Basins), minerals, gems and timber. ’ To date, natural resources conflicts are sporadic and generally low key.…”
One sees the communal conflicts between states and groups from different civilizations (Western, Orthodox, Islamic, Hindu, Sinic, Japanese, African, Latin American) as a major factor leading to future conflicts based on fundamental differences in society and culture, especially between ‘the West and the Rest’is a prediction that readers will recognise but his other prediction emphasised the importance of the possession of vital materials as the main source of future conflicts with the ‘ the most contested resources and areas would be oil and gas (Persian Gulf, Caspian Sea, South China Sea), water (Nile, Jordan, Euphrates and Indus River Basins), minerals, gems and timber. ’ To date, natural resources conflicts are sporadic and generally low key.…”