The world is facing the highest number of violent conflicts since the Second World War and 2 billion people — a quarter of humanity — live in places affected by such conflict.
The world is facing the highest number of violent conflicts since the Second World War and 2 billion people — a quarter of humanity — live in places affected by such conflict.
Against a backdrop of the highest number of violent conflicts since the Second World War and a consequent, pervasive sense of insecurity around the world, the United Nations must rethink its efforts to achieve sustainable peace, the Security Council heard today, as speakers presented suggestions to ...
A sad fact. I didn't realize it is this bad. Currently it is mostly escalation after escalation. What way out is there?
It was going so well for a while there. Armed conflict went consistently down for decades... Until it went up again. Sharply.
That World Tension score really kicks things off past a certain percent.
This article is over a year old. However, if anyone wants a visual map, this article (https://www.sipri.org/yearbook/2023/02) has one showing where the various conflicts are. It's also a year old.