Border Disputes & Territorial Issues examines conflicts and tensions that arise when states contest the ownership, control, or delineation of land, maritime zones, or strategic regions. It covers historical claims, colonial legacies, resource-driven disagreements, and the geopolitical calculations that shape how nations define and defend their boundaries. This subtopic also explores legal frameworks, international arbitration efforts, and the political narratives that influence public perception and national policy.

It’s a space for users to analyze ongoing disputes, compare historical cases, and discuss the diplomatic, economic, and security implications of contested territories. Participants can explore how borders are negotiated, why certain areas become flashpoints, and what mechanisms exist to resolve or manage disagreements. Whether examining long-standing rivalries or emerging claims, this subtopic helps users understand the complexities behind how borders are drawn and contested.