title: Globalization and Regional Conflicts of the Contemporary Era
abstract: This paper explores the intricate relationship between globalization and regional conflicts in the contemporary era, focusing on specific case studies that illustrate the multifaceted impacts of global interconnectivity on local strife. The ongoing war in Ukraine serves as a critical example of how geopolitical rivalries and economic dependencies shape conflict dynamics, prompting a re-evaluation of traditional security paradigms. The genocide in Gaza highlights the humanitarian crises exacerbat
journal: Balkan Research Journal