Tag: Institute for Economics and Peace
South Africa more violent as global peace levels continue to deteriorate
The 17th edition of the just released annual global peace index (GPI) reveals the average level of global peacefulness deteriorated for the ninth consecutive...
World becoming more peaceful for the first time in five years
The average level of global peacefulness improved for the first time in five years, with large improvements shown by Sudan, Egypt, Rwanda and Ukraine,...
Terrorism deaths increasing rapidly – Global Terrorism Index
The number of lives lost to terrorist attacks worldwide increased by 61% in a single year according to the just published second...
World peace declining after long post-WW II improvement
World peace has deteriorated steadily over the last seven years, with wars, militant attacks and crime reversing six earlier decades of gradual...
Sub-Saharan Africa rated more peaceful
Sub-Saharan Africa is for the first time in a half decade is not the least peaceful region in the world. That's the...