‘ගැටුම‘ පිළිබඳ සංකල්පීය විශ්ලේෂණයක් - A Conceptual Analysis of the Conflict

This research, titled "Conceptual Analysis of Conflict", is an attempt to understand the concept of conflict from various scientific perspectives. It examines the nature of conflict, causes of conflict, classification of conflict, and the theoretical basis of conflict. Conflict is a complex and dynamic concept that has existed at various levels since the dawn of human society. Conflicts that have existed since the beginning of human history continue to evolve through various evolutions and manifestations, and they emerge at the personal, social and international levels. Identifying the root causes of conflict, their nature and trends is essential for successful intervention in conflict resolution. In this research, a conceptual understanding of conflict was built using a literature review and thematic analysis methodology based on secondary data. The theories used by scholars in various fields to analyze conflict are reviewed here, based on a human and sociological perspective and a detailed analysis of the types of conflicts, the causes of such conflicts and the ways to resolve them is presented. The challenges of analyzing conflicts in the complex "identity" of today's society are also particularly highlighted. This article emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of conflict in order to establish peace.