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Modern Conflicts (2021) is a documentary, war & politics web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Modern Conflicts online in HD.

Modern Conflicts — Storyline

The 21st century may be the most peaceful in history so far, but we are still not completely free from wars and conflicts. From 1980 to the present day, Modern Conflicts explores recent struggles between nations and peoples.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Joseph Pisenti

Modern Conflicts — Series Details

Modern Conflicts — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: The Israel-Palestine Border (2021-03-24) — There's a lot of messy and complicated borders in the world. But all of them pale in comparison to the world's most controversial border situation: the boundary between Israel and
• E2: The 2020 Armenia-Azerbaijan War (2021-04-29) — For 6 weeks in 2020, Armenia and Azerbaijan went to war over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. The war saw the use of advanced technology and modern tactics, the interven
• E3: Ukraine and Russia Before 2022 (2021-05-27) — For the past 7 years, the deadliest war in Europe of the 21st century century has been raging in Eastern Ukraine. The war has killed thousands, displaced millions, and brought econ
• E4: Israel and Gaza (2021-06-25) — For the past 14 years, Israel has maintained a complete land, air and sea blockade over the Gaza Strip and the 2 million Palestinians who live inside. This is the Israel-Gaza confl
• E5: Afghanistan Before 2001 (2021-07-30) — The modern war in Afghanistan didn't begin with the American and allied invasion of 2001. Its origins are significantly more complex and date back to the 1970's. This is the War in
• E6: North Korea Since 2000 (2021-08-27) — The conflict between North and South Korea has been raging for more than 7 decades now. The Korean War fought in the 1950's led to the deaths of millions and changed very little ge
• E7: US-Iran (2021-09-30) — The United States and Iran have one of the most controversial, important and dangerous relationships in the world. The 2 nations have come dangerously close to war in the past on m
• E8: The Wars of Saddam (2021-11-29) — Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq for nearly a quarter of a century and throughout that time, he initiated 2 enormous wars that resulted in the deaths of millions and brought together the
• E9: The Greco-Turkish Cold War (2021-12-21) — Greece and Turkey have one of the world's most ancient and bitter geopolitical rivalries that stretches back nearly 1,000 years. The modern conflict between the two is familiar, bu

Season 2

• E1: Episode 1: Syria's Stalingrad, Aleppo (2022-01-31) — For 4 long years, the largest city in Syria was torn apart in one of the largest and most ferocious battles of the 21st century. This is the story of how and why Aleppo was so fier
• E2: Episode 2: The Russian Invasion of Georgia (2022-02-26) — In 2008, Russia initiated a full-scale invasion into Georgia in what became the first European war of the 21st century.
• E3: Episode 3: The Chechen Wars (2022-03-30) — Across the 1990's and early 2000's, the Republic of Chechnya attempted to secede from Russia and achieve independence.
• E4: Episode 4: The US Invasion of Iraq (2022-04-28) — In 2003 the US and its allies invaded Iraq under the pretext of dismantling Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction.
• E5: Episode 5: The Russian Intervention in Syria (2022-05-31) — Russia’s intervention in the Syrian Civil War to assist Assad’s regime lead to a triumph in geopolitics for the Kremlin.
• E6: Episode 6: The Transnistria War (2022-06-30) — The war fought between Moldova, the breakaway state of Transnistria, and Russia.
• E7: Episode 7: Xinjiang & The Uyghur Genocide (2022-07-29) — Since 2017, China has been carrying out the largest genocide of the 21st century, targeting the Uyghur people East Turkestan.
• E8: Episode 8: America's Longest War (2022-08-30) — The longest war in American history was the one fought for nearly 20 years in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2021.
• E9: Episode 9: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, Phase 1 (2022-10-01) — The first phase of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine from the February 24 when the Russians first attacked to the April 7, 2022.
• E10: Episode 10: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, Phase 2 (2022-10-31) — After failing to capture Kyiv the Russian army began to refocus everything on the eastern front and the battle for the Donbas.
• E11: Episode 11: The Yemen Civil War (2022-11-30) — In 2014, Yemen descended into an initially two-sided civil war between the Shia-adjacent Houthis & the largely Sunni government.
• E12: Episode 12: The Libyan Civil Wars (2022-12-30) — Libya was once among Africa's most prosperous nations until 2011 when the country descended into chaos and instability.

Season 3

• E1: Episode 1: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, Phase 3 (2023-02-24) — How the Ukrainian Army decisively pushed back against the Russians at the end of 2022.
• E2: Episode 2: The Tigray War (2023-03-24) — Why the Tigray War in Ethiopia, which only ended in 2022, remains the 21st-century's deadliest conflict.
• E3: Episode 3: The Syrian Civil War (2023-04-25) — What initially began as protests against the country's regime steadily morphed into a civil war lasting for more than a decade.
• E4: Episode 4: The Rise of ISIS (2023-06-09) — How ISIS managed to quickly rise to the apex of their power across Iraq and Syria by 2015.
• E5: Episode 5: The Fall of ISIS (2023-07-14) — How an unprecedented coalition of nations and organizations from all around the world destroyed ISIS between 2014 and 2019.
• E6: Episode 6: The Battle of Bakhmut (2023-08-18) — How the fighting for control over the Ukrainian town of Bakhmut evolved into Europe's most catastrophic battle since WWII.
• E7: Episode 7: The Turkish-Kurdish Conflict (2023-09-22) — The War between the Turkish government and the PKK from its origins in the 1980s into the present day.
• E8: Episode 8: Myanmar & The Rohingya Genocide (2023-10-20) — How Myanmar became Southeast Asia's only failed state.
• E9: Episode 9: Israel & Gaza Before 2023 (2023-11-17) — The history of the conflict between Israel and Gaza between 1987 and 2023.
• E10: Episode 10: The Lebanese Civil War (2023-12-08) — How the Lebanon Civil War produced Hezbollah.

Season 4

• E1: Episode 1: The Yugoslav Wars (2024-01-26) — Throughout the 1990s a series of wars were waged across the Western Balkans as the former state of Yugoslavia collapsed.
• E2: Episode 2: The Darfur Genocide (2024-02-23) — From 2003 through 2005, the first legally defined genocide of the 21st-century took place in the Darfur region of Sudan.
• E3: Episode 3: French Intervention in Mali (2024-03-22) — The 2013 French military intervention into Mali, and the ensuing decade-long counterinsurgency operation.
• E4: Episode 4: The 2023 Ukraine Counteroffensive (2024-04-19) — Analysis of the 2023 Ukraine counteroffensive and what went wrong for the Ukrainian side.
• E5: Episode 5: The India-China Border Battles (2024-05-17) — In 2020 & 2021, thousands of Indian & Chinese troops engaged in fights along the disputed border in Jammu & Kashmir.
• E6: Episode 6: The Return of the Taliban (2024-06-21) — How the Taliban shocked the world by re-conquering Afghanistan in only a matter of months over the summer of 2021.
• E7: Episode 7: Origins of al-Qaeda & the Road to 9/11 (2024-07-26) — Al-Qaeda's evolving strategy fighting the US from the 1980's up until 9/11.
• E8: Episode 8: The War on Terror & bin Laden Manhunt (2024-08-23) — America's Global War on Terror, and the manhunt for al-Qaeda's leadership.
• E9: Episode 9: The October 7th Attacks (2024-09-27) — Hamas’s attack on October 7 and Israel’s intelligence failure in preventing it.
• E10: Episode 10: The Troubles (2024-10-25) — The Troubles in Northern Ireland, the peace process, and questions in the present day.
• E11: Episode 11: The Rwandan Genocide (2024-11-22) — The origins of Rwanda’s ethnic conflict and the genocide that occurred from April to June 1994 and what followed afterwards.
• E12: Episode 12: The Battle of Avdiivka (2024-12-20) — After unsuccessful attempts to break through Avdiivka’s powerful, fortress of defenses, Russia tried again in October of 2023.

Season 5

• E1: Episode 1: The Overthrow of Assad (2025-01-24) — On November 27, 2024, an offensive would begin that would bring the Assad regime in Syria to a stunning end in just 11 days.
• E2: Episode 2: Israel’s Invasion of Gaza (2025-02-28) — Israel’s invasion of Gaza, the ICJ’s court case, and accusations of genocide.
• E3: Episode 3: The 21st-Century Kursk Offensive (2025-03-21) — Ukraine’s 2024 incursion into the Russian Kursk Oblast from August to October.
• E4: Episode 4: The Manhunt for El Chapo (2025-04-25) — The story of Joaquín Guzmán’s empire, his escapes, recaptures, and eventual extradition.
• E5: Episode 5: The Benghazi Embassy Attack (2025-05-30) — On the ten year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the US suffered another attack, this time abroad.

Season 6

• E1: The Black Hawk Down Incident (2026-01-23) — In October of 1993, the US military attempted to use helicopters to conduct a raid in Somalia to capture two wanted militants. However, what was initially planned to be a quick 1 h

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Modern Conflicts have? 6 season(s) with 49 episodes.

Who created Modern Conflicts? Joseph Pisenti.

Where can I watch Modern Conflicts? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.