Limited Impact On U.S. Interests
The following conflicts could have severe/widespread humanitarian consequences but in countries of limited strategic importance to the U.S.
Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
Region: Eurasia
Impact On U.S. Interests: Limited
Conflict Status: Unchanging
Type Of Conflict: Territorial Dispute
1988 Year Territorial Dispute Began
1,700 Sq. Miles Approximate Total Disputed Area
95 Percent Percent Of Population Ethnically Armenian
Destabilization Of Mali
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
Impact On U.S. Interests: Limited
Conflict Status: Unchanging
Type Of Conflict: Transnational Terrorism
134,800 Estimated Number Of Malian Refugees
24,800 Estimated Number Of Internally Displaced Persons
15,209 Number Of UN Peacekeepers