In today's world, almost everything you buy, lest it be grown in your own backyard, travels thousands of miles to arrive at your doorstep. This is due to economic globalization and economic integration, which have provided the world with a platform to interact peacefully. Although conflicts and wars seem inevitable, economic integration and economic globalization, first introduced by the Bretton Woods Conference in 1994, have changed the way nations communicate with each other. Countries are no longer influenced by selfish goals, but by inclusive goals that incentivize nations not to attack. This article aims to argue that economic globalization and economic integration actually reduce the likelihood of conflict and war due to i) the creation of linkages between countries. interests that lead them to protect rather than start war, ii) liberalism anchored throughout the world and iii) diversification of goods. For the purposes of this article, tensions and conflicts are expressed when countries have difficulties with other countries. This article expresses the war on an international scale. Although problems arise intranationally due to a lack of economic integration and economic globalization, it is important to understand that these problems can in turn become global. Creating links Once economically developed, it is much more advantageous to take care of your business partners than to turn a blind eye. In today's economy, various countries contribute to the production of goods. Parts of a Barbie doll may be manufactured in Taiwan, then assembled in China, before remaining on our shelves. (In "Barbie and the Global Economy", Rone Tempest, 1992, p.2) It is much more expensive to wage war... middle of paper... the conduits and services you provide in as a country, you allow yourself to remain in a global system that helps you more than it harms you. This reduces the risk of conflict that could become sought after within the global economy by producing more varied goods. Thus, economic integration and economic globalization greatly benefit a country and reduce the chances of conflict through its ability to provide sufficient incentive for them to remain peaceful and reliable. You don't want to go to war with those you work with. Providing developing countries with the means to promote growth while intertwining with larger powers creates an interdependent economic system with rules that countries want to follow. A more diverse variety of goods produced globally creates a platform that provides opportunities for all nations to excel worldwide, from their own backyard..