conflict zone

Up to know I was under the believe that losing a CZ won't harm my faction. I've now got some strong indication (no evidence though, need more samples) that this assumption is wrong. Unfortunately, I have a hard time to believe that: Wouldn't it be way too easy to abuse, as in just taking part...

As soon as he appears the first thing he does is attack me. I never fire at him, i never fire at any friendly ships. It happened multiple times.

Zende Partners are winning by odds of about Two to One so far here on Day 1. People just can't live without their multi-cannons. Wonder if this will keep up as the week progresses. I hold on to the data about the Missile Racks being better, but not everyone knows about said data or just...

-So next week's Community Goal is a Conflict Zone with the option of supporting for a Missile Rack or a Multi-cannon. -Knowing the community of this game the winner is 100% going to be the Multi-cannon. -But placing that aside, which Module would you rather have? -I like the idea of a shiny blue...

Conflict Zones: What affects your faction's status in the War? Is it just turning in Combat Bonds at any station where your faction is present, despite who controls the station? Does Winning a Conflict zone net your faction any points towards the War? I've attempted to research into this...