Category N: Ethnic (refugees, minorities)
Phase 1 Factors
| 1N-01 | History of distrust between ethnic groups |
| 1N-02 | One ethnic group has greater political/economic power than another |
| 1N-03 | Religion of sides differs |
| 1N-04 | Areas adjacent to "non-status quo" side contain people who aspired to join it |
| 1N-05 | Impending emergence of an independent homogeneous state stimulates aspirations of related people elsewhere |
| 1N-06 | Conflict among nomadic groups for scarce resources leads to conflict |
| 1N-07 | Both sides have economic and social problems with refugees |
| 1N-08 | One side able to use refugees or ethnic forces of the other side as proxies |
| 1N-09 | Pressure groups created of refugees and their supporters |
| 1N-10 | Sudden influx of population into area |
| 1N-11 | Substantial migrant worker population |
| 1N-12 | Difference in population density between sides |
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