Global Peace Index 2023: Peacefulness Declines For 9th Straight Year
In this edition of\xa0Wilson Center NOW,\xa0we are joined by Michael Collins, Executive Director, The Americas, Institute for Economics & Peace. He discusses the newly released 17th edition of the annual Global Peace Index (GPI), produced by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP). \xa0The index is the world\u2019s leading measure of peacefulness, and \u201creveals the average level of global peacefulness deteriorated for the ninth consecutive year with post-COVID civil unrest and political instability remaining high while regional and global conflicts accelerate.\u201d