Conflict of the Eagles is a March of the Eagles mod that spans the early 21st century. With a start date of 2005 ranging all the way until 20XX, the mod has a tri-pronged focus on economics, politics and recent history. The player must take control of any nation, insurgency or group having existed in Europe/MENA and play the difficult game of balancing the demands of the army, the populace, the clergy and the bureaucrats. Conflict of the Eagles breaks ground with huge improvements over the March of the Eagles engine. Economics, Politics, ideologies, realistic civil wars, proxy wars and supra-national entities have all been hacked in via detailed and difficult coding.
The Iraqi civil war spiraled out of control as Iran became involved and fought openly against the Americans there. Eventually, the NATO coalition entered the war directly against Syria and Iran. Syria was dismantled and a regime change was forced, with the Turkish-backed Islamists and the Saudi-backed secularists embroiled in a deep civil war while the regime holds on in Daraa. Iran is in the midst of getting invaded, there are western-supported secular Kurdish groups and secular Iranian groups on the border