Modern Conflicts (2021)

Season 4

The 21st century may be the most peaceful in history so far, but we are still not completely free from wars and conflicts. From 1980 to the present day, Modern Conflicts explores recent struggles between nations and peoples.

Released March 24, 2021 Episode 40 min None+

Genres: Documentary, History, War

Production Companies: Nebula.tv

Network: Nebula

Country: United States
Languages: English

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Joseph Pisenti
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S4E1 - Episode 1: The Yugoslav Wars

Throughout the 1990s a series of wars were waged across the Western Balkans as the former state of Yugoslavia collapsed.

Jan. 26, 2024, midnight

S4E2 - Episode 2: The Darfur Genocide

From 2003 through 2005, the first legally defined genocide of the 21st-century took place in the Darfur region of Sudan.

Feb. 23, 2024, midnight

S4E3 - Episode 3: French Intervention in Mali

The 2013 French military intervention into Mali, and the ensuing decade-long counterinsurgency operation.

March 22, 2024, midnight

S4E4 - Episode 4: The 2023 Ukraine Counteroffensive

Analysis of the 2023 Ukraine counteroffensive and what went wrong for the Ukrainian side.

April 19, 2024, midnight

S4E5 - Episode 5: The India-China Border Battles

In 2020 & 2021, thousands of Indian & Chinese troops engaged in fights along the disputed border in Jammu & Kashmir.

May 17, 2024, midnight

S4E6 - Episode 6: The Return of the Taliban

How the Taliban shocked the world by re-conquering Afghanistan in only a matter of months over the summer of 2021.

June 21, 2024, midnight

S4E7 - Episode 7: Origins of al-Qaeda & the Road to 9/11

Al-Qaeda's evolving strategy fighting the US from the 1980's up until 9/11.

July 26, 2024, midnight

S4E8 - Episode 8: The War on Terror & bin Laden Manhunt

America's Global War on Terror, and the manhunt for al-Qaeda's leadership.

Aug. 23, 2024, midnight

S4E9 - Episode 9: The October 7th Attacks

Hamas’s attack on October 7 and Israel’s intelligence failure in preventing it.

Sept. 27, 2024, midnight

S4E10 - Episode 10: The Troubles

The Troubles in Northern Ireland, the peace process, and questions in the present day.

Oct. 25, 2024, midnight

S4E11 - Episode 11: The Rwandan Genocide

The origins of Rwanda’s ethnic conflict and the genocide that occurred from April to June 1994 and what followed afterwards.

Nov. 22, 2024, midnight

S4E12 - Episode 12: The Battle of Avdiivka

After unsuccessful attempts to break through Avdiivka’s powerful, fortress of defenses, Russia tried again in October of 2023.

Dec. 20, 2024, midnight

Nebula

40 min/ep

1920 min

March 24, 2021

May 30, 2025, midnight

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