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Disruptive Crisis (COT_2)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: cot_2.ttl

Name

disruptiveCrisis

Attribute

COT Conflict Opposition Type

Definition

A conflict other than war in which actions of the antagonist(s) create a situation impairing one or more basic functions of society.

Description

Examples: (politics) the invasion of one country by a neighboring country in an attempt to annex territory; (commerce) a national strike by transportation workers; (domestic affairs) a revolt by indigenous people controlling an area with valuable natural resources. A disruptive crisis often has potential for deterioration into (further) violence or other undesirable outcomes, without timely intervention to direct the course of events.

Accepted

2016-06-08

Defined by

NFDD 6.1

Allowed for

• ZI115 Event

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.