Why do ethnicities clash?

  1. Ethnic competition to dominate nationality
  2. Dividng ethnicities among more than one state

Competition to dominate nationality

Sub- Saharan Africa is an example of a region dealing w/ conflict between different ethnic groups

competing to become dominant. The Horn of Africa and Central Africa are areas of Sub- Saharan

Africa that face the most problems.

  • Sudan: Civil war has raged between the black Christian and animist rebels in the southern provinces vs. the Arab-Muslim government in the north