An armed confrontation refers to a direct clash between opposing forces, usually involving the use of weapons or military force. It is a situation where two or more parties are engaged in hostile actions against each other.
Related terms
Conflict: A conflict is a disagreement or struggle between two or more parties that can be resolved through negotiation, diplomacy, or sometimes force.
Cold War: The Cold War was a period of political tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1945 to 1991, characterized by ideological differences and proxy wars rather than direct military confrontation.
Foreign Policy: Foreign policy refers to a government's strategies and actions regarding its interactions with other countries in areas such as diplomacy, trade, defense, and international relations.