Review:
Proxy Wars
overall review score: 2.5
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Proxy wars are conflicts between two opposing sides where neither directly engages with each other, instead using third parties to fight on their behalf.
Key Features
- Indirect conflict
- Involvement of third parties
- Can be fueled by ideological differences
- Commonly used during the Cold War
Pros
- No pros listed
Cons
- High potential for escalation
- Increased civilian casualties
- Difficulty in finding peaceful resolutions