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EUROPE<br />

Name of conflict 1 Conflict parties 2 Conflict items Start Change 3 Int. 4<br />

Russia (Islamist militants /<br />

Northern Caucasus)<br />

Russia (opposition)<br />

CE vs. government secession, system/ideology 1989 3<br />

POP, PARNAS, Yabloko, Democratic<br />

Choice, December 5th Party, Libertarian<br />

Party, Citizen initiative, opposition<br />

movements vs. government<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

2001 2<br />

Russia Estonia Russia vs. Estonia territory, international power 1994 2<br />

Russia Georgia Russia vs. Georgia international power 1992 2<br />

Russia Kazakhstan et al.<br />

(Caspian Sea)*<br />

Russia vs. Kazakhstan vs. Azerbaijan vs.<br />

Turkmenistan vs. Iran<br />

territory, international power,<br />

resources<br />

1991 1<br />

Russia Latvia* Russia vs. Latvia international power 1994 2<br />

Russia Norway et al.<br />

(Arctic)*<br />

Russia vs. Norway vs. Denmark vs.<br />

Canada vs. USA<br />

territory, resources 2001 1<br />

Russia Ukraine Russia vs. Ukraine territory, international power,<br />

resources, other<br />

Serbia (Albanian minority /<br />

Presevo Valley)*<br />

Serbia (Bosniak minority /<br />

Sandzak)*<br />

Serbia (Islamist militant<br />

groups / Sandzak)*<br />

Serbia (Kosovo opposition)<br />

2003 2<br />

Albanian minority vs. government autonomy 2000 1<br />

Bosniak minority vs. government autonomy 1991 1<br />

Islamist militants vs. government system/ideology 2007 1<br />

Vetevendosje et al. vs. Kosovar<br />

government<br />

system/ideology, subnational<br />

predominance<br />

<strong>2015</strong> NEW 3<br />

Serbia (Kosovo)* Kosovar government vs. government secession 1989 1<br />

Serbia (Serbian minority <br />

Kosovar government)*<br />

Serbian minority vs. Kosovar<br />

government<br />

autonomy, system/ideology 2012 1<br />

Serbia (Vojvodina)* regional parties vs. government autonomy 1989 1<br />

Slovenia Croatia (border) Slovenia vs. Croatia territory 1991 1<br />

Spain (Catalan nationalists /<br />

Catalonia)<br />

Spain (ETA, PNV / Basque<br />

Provinces)*<br />

Spain United Kingdom<br />

(Gibraltar)<br />

CiU, UDC, CUP, Together for Yes (CDC,<br />

ERC, DC), Catalan regional government<br />

vs. government<br />

secession 1979 1<br />

EH-Bildu, ETA, PNV vs. government secession 1959 1<br />

Spain vs. United Kingdom territory 1954 2<br />

Turkey Armenia Turkey vs. Armenia international power, other 1991 1<br />

Turkey Greece (border)* Turkey vs. Greece territory, resources 1973 2<br />

Ukraine (Crimea)*<br />

Ukraine (Crimean Tatars)<br />

Ukraine (Donbas)<br />

Ukraine (opposition)<br />

Ukraine (right-wing<br />

militants)<br />

United Kingdom<br />

(Nationalists / Northern<br />

Ireland)<br />

United Kingdom (Scottish<br />

nationalists / Scotland)<br />

USA, EU et al. Russia*<br />

Pro-Russian groups, Crimean regional<br />

government vs. government<br />

Crimean Tatars vs. Crimean regional<br />

government, Russia<br />

DNR, LNR, et al. vs. DPSU, NGU, volunteer<br />

bataillons, government<br />

Opposition Bloc, KPU, opposition groups<br />

et al. vs. government<br />

Svoboda, Right Sector, Radical Party,<br />

right-wing militants vs. government<br />

CIRA, RIRA et al., SDLP, SF vs. Alliance<br />

Party, DUP, government, Orange Order,<br />

UDA, UUP, UVF<br />

SNP, Scottish regional government,<br />

Scottish Green Party, SSP et al. vs.<br />

government, Labour Party, Liberal<br />

Democrats, pro-union supporters<br />

USA, EU, Norway, Canada, Australia, New<br />

Zealand, Moldova, Iceland, Albania,<br />

Montenegro, Switzerland, Japan vs.<br />

Ukraine, Russia<br />

1 Conflicts marked with * are without description<br />

2 Mentioned are only those conflict parties relevant for the period under review<br />

secession, resources 1992 2<br />

autonomy 1988 2<br />

secession, system/ideology,<br />

resources<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

2014 5<br />

2013 3<br />

2014 3<br />

secession 1968 3<br />

secession 2007 2<br />

system/ideology, international<br />

power<br />

2007 2<br />

3 Change in intensity compared to the previous year: or escalation by one or more than one level of intensity; or deescalation by one or more<br />

than one level of intensity; no change<br />

4 Levels of intensity: 5 = war; 4 = limited war; 3 = violent crisis; 2 = non-violent crisis; 1 = dispute<br />

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