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Tag Archives: armed violence
The Cost of Violence Containment
I have written before on the work of the Institute for Economics and Peace, an organisation that researches both the costs and benefits of peace for different countries and their economies. It publishes the Global Peace Index every year. It … Continue reading
Europe is the most peaceful region, with 13 of the top 20 most peaceful countries
This is the headline in today’s Vision of Humanity e-newsletter. How wonderful. But what does it mean? Or what should it mean to us? On the face of it, I’m not surprised by this. Europe is a region that is … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the Headlines, Politics in context
Tagged armed violence, Europe, France, peace, Syria, UK
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