Sentence examples for root of conflicts from inspiring English sources

Desertification and land degradation is at the root of conflicts, whether it be Nigeria or Syria.

The aesthetic friction between Picasso and Matisse goes to the root of conflicts that have been fundamental to Western culture since the time of the Greeks: line versus color, thought versus feeling, knowledge versus experience.

In public services, the political discourse employed emphasizes the root of conflicts between the public and private sectors and between private and state organizations (Salamon 2008 11).

As formerly impassable Arctic ice melts courtesy of climate change, the expanse is likely to yield access to more oil and other resources that could someday be the root of conflicts between nations struggling to fuel their economies, making it a focus of strategic jockeying by countries like Russia and Canada.

Then Fox turns to what I believe to be the essence of a journalism that refuses to accept the stories manufactured by governments engaged in conflict: to get to the roots of conflicts.

The divisions and imperial appetites that had sown centuries of wars in Europe were also the roots of conflicts and exploitation on other continents.

"Targeted killings do not address the root causes of conflicts and thus will not end violence against the U.S...

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals will enable the international community to target root causes of conflicts and disasters in a much more strategic and holistic way.

The roots of conflict between China and Japan reach far past the Second World War, and the island dispute is unlikely to be solved soon.

· Beyond Darfur: Sudanese identity and the roots of conflict, a public forum supported by the Guardian, is at the British Museum on Wednesday November 10, from 7pm.

In "Grumpy Little King," the roots of conflict are embodied in a ruler, also of short stature, and hobbled by insecurity, anxiety and impotence.