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Last year the world spent $9.8 trillion on this activity. Care to guess?

Check out this progress report on world peace. The news is not all good, but, still, there’s a silver lining.

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If you want to learn more about how these countries are scored, or how different countries stack up, visit the Global Peace Index.

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