Interstate armed conflict (war, proxy wars): Bilateral or multilateral use of force between states, manifested as proxy war or open, hot war. The question in this article is what risks Interstate...
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Intra-state violence (civil strikes, riots, coups) : Destructive behavior, interpersonal violence and/or use of force that occurs within a country or community, by state or non-state actors....
Non-weather natural disasters cause loss of life, damage to ecosystems, destruction of property and/or financial loss due to non-weather natural disasters. Includes disasters on land (e.g.,...
The Facts About the Most Divisive Issue in Politics In some previous posts, I provided an analysis of global risks from the OECD's 2024 Global Risks Report document. What stood out in previous...
Disruption of systemically important supply chains: Major disruption or collapse of a systemically important global supply chain or industry with an impact on the global economy, financial markets or...
The Anxious Generation – which is the trap we push kids into?
Jonathan Haidt, in "The Anxious Generation", describes the risks we are putting our children at, from Generation Z onward. These are not small: social deprivation, not enough physical exercise,...