This article provides a list of articles which contain lists of wars and conflicts.

There are various sets of such lists, based upon different criteria for grouping individual wars, as shown below.

Lists based on specific historical criteria

Below is a set of articles which each provide a list of wars within a specific time period, each covering at least several decades or more.

Wars by type of conflict

Central	Allied Democratic Forces insurgency Anglophone Crisis Cabinda War Central African Republic Civil War Insurgency in Chad Insurgency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ituri conflict Western DR Congo clashes Kivu conflict M23 offensive Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
East	ADF insurgency Ethiopian civil conflict Afar–Somali clashes OLA insurgency Oromo conflict War in Amhara Ethnic violence in South Sudan Insurgency in Mozambique Somali Civil War Operation Atalanta
North	Insurgency in Egypt Insurgency in the Maghreb Insurgency in the Sahel Islamic State insurgency in Tunisia Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso Jihadist insurgency in Niger Libyan Crisis Sinai insurgency Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile Sudanese nomadic conflicts Ethnic violence in South Sudan War in Darfur Western Sahara conflict Western Saharan clashes
West	Communal conflicts in Nigeria Boko Haram insurgency Herder–farmer conflicts in Nigeria Nigerian bandit conflict Religious violence in Nigeria Conflict in the Niger Delta Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria Mali War Azawad conflict Western Togoland Rebellion

Americas

North	Jamaican political conflict Mexican drug war Salvadoran gang crackdown Honduran gang crackdown Gang war in Haiti
South	Colombian conflict Ecuadorian security crisis Insurgency in Paraguay Peruvian conflict Mapuche conflict

Asia

East	Korean conflict
Central	Xinjiang conflict
South	Afghan conflict Islamic State–Taliban conflict Republican insurgency Internal conflict in Bangladesh Drugs Insurgency in Northeast India Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir Naxalite–Maoist insurgency Insurgency in Pakistan Insurgency in Sindh Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmishes Insurgency in Sindh Sectarian violence in Pakistan
South- east	Myanmar conflict Myanmar civil war Kachin conflict Kalay clashes Karen conflict Karen–Mon conflict Conflict in Rakhine State Rohingya conflict Conflicts in the Philippines Communist Drug war Papua conflict South Thailand insurgency
West	Abkhazia conflict Georgian–Ossetian conflict Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency Iraq conflict Islamic State insurgency in Iraq Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict Qatif conflict Yemeni crisis Saudi–led intervention Yemeni Civil war Iran–Israel proxy conflict Gaza–Israel conflict Hezbollah–Israel conflict Iran–Israel conflict in Syria Kurdish separatism in Iran Iran–PJAK conflict Western Iran clashes Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency 2015–present Maoist insurgency in Turkey DHKP/C insurgency in Turkey Syrian civil war Daraa insurgency Desert campaign Inter-rebel conflict Rojava conflict Russian intervention Syrian–Turkish border clashes Islamic State insurgency in Deir ez-Zor

Europe

East	Chechen–Russian conflict Abkhazia conflict Georgian–Ossetian conflict Islamic State insurgency in the North Caucasus Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine
West	Dissident Irish republican campaign Loyalist feud