The document summarizes several ongoing conflicts and areas of tension around the world in 2020. It discusses the war in Afghanistan and rise of militancy in Pakistan. It also outlines the territorial disputes between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, and tensions in the East China Sea and South China Sea involving multiple countries making claims in the regions. Additionally, it provides context on the ongoing civil war in Syria and Yemen, as well as the North Korea crisis regarding its nuclear program.