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Civil war
War within a country
For specific wars and other uses, see Civil War (disambiguation) and List of civil wars.
"Civil conflict" redirects here. For the college football game, see Civil Conflict.
A civil war[a] is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country). The aim of one side may be to take control of the country or a region, to achieve independence for a region, or to change government policies.[3] The term is a calque of Latin bellum civile which was used to refer to the various civil wars of the Roman Republic in the 1st century BC.
Most modern civil wars involve intervention by outside powers. According to Patrick M. Regan in his book Civil Wars and Foreign Powers (2000) about two thirds of the 138 intrastate conflicts between the end of World War II and 2000 saw international intervention.[4]
A civil war is often a high-intensity conflict, often involving regular armed forces, that is sustained, organized and large-scale. Civil wars may result in large numbers of casualties and the consumption of significant resources.[5]
Civil wars since the end of World War II have lasted on average just over four years, a dramatic rise from the one-and-a-half-year average of the 1900–1944 period
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With One of Her New Songs, Taylor Swift Has (Kind Of) Reunited The Civil Wars
Pop superstar Taylor Swift kicked off her highly-anticipated Eras Tour with new music for her fans and an unexpected reunion, of sorts.
According to the AV Club, Swift announced Thursday on Instagram she would release four new songs in celebration of her tour, including one featuring Joy Williams and John Paul White, the former Grammy-winning country and folk duo known as The Civil Wars. It marks Williams and White’s first collaboration since they broke up for good in 2014.
Here is what you need to know about Swift’s new music and The Civil Wars.
What Are Taylor Swift’s New Songs?
The tracks, which debuted at midnight Friday, include “Taylor’s version” of three previously recorded songs: “Eyes Open” and “Safe & Sound,” both released for the hit 2012 movie The Hunger Games, as well as “If This Was A Movie.”
The latter was originally included on a deluxe edition of Swift’s 2010 album Speak Now. Her fans have speculated this is the next re-recorded album she plans to release based on clues from her music and social media pages.
The fourth release is a new single, “All Of The Girls You Loved Before.” According to Cosmopolitan, the song was supposed to appear on Swift’s 2019 album
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The Civil Wars
American musical duo
For the duo's 2013 ep, see The Civil Wars (album). Characterise other uses, see Nonmilitary War.
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History
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