The Top 14

[DetlefK]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ongoing_armed_conflicts

Let's only look at recent wars with 1000+ deaths per year.





War in Afghanistan (2015–present) - muslim fanatics trying to return to power

Iraqi Civil War (2014–present) - mixture of sectarian/ethnic war between Shias and Sunnis and muslim fanatics (ISIS) trying to topple the government

Boko Haram insurgency - muslim fanatics trying to topple the government

Syrian Civil War - a mixture of political civil-war, proxy-war of foreign powers, and muslim fanatics trying to topple the government

Kurdish–Turkish conflict - ethnic war

Somali Civil War - political civil-war

War in North-West Pakistan - mixture of criminals and muslim fanatics trying to topple the government

Mexican Drug War - criminals fighting the government

Libyan Crisis - sectarian/ethnic war

Yemeni Crisis - mixture of sectarian/ethnic war, proxy-war of foreign powers and muslim fanatics trying to topple the government

Sinai insurgency - muslim fanatics trying to topple the government

South Kordofan conflict - sectarian/ethnic war

South Sudanese Civil War - political civil-war

War in Donbass - political civil-war






Out of the Top 14 wars happening on Earth right now, 7 can at least in part be traced back to religion.