Modern Technology and Conflicts

Amongst the most intriguing elements of all modern technological wonders, the cyberspace makes it possible for instantaneous communication and connection between persons, ideas and structures where ever and whenever possible. However, it is very shocking that, though these links are helping to build a solidarity focus between the various concerned elements, there are, at the same time, acting as a medium wherein very strong separatists and discriminatory ideologies become materialized into wide spread violent encounters and conflicts. This work examines the nature and concept of the cyberspace and its potency in initiating or building on some social deviance aspects which have the potency of modifying the psychosocial behavioural patterns of individuals, institutions and rules considered as conflict catalyst