“peace” Charts
Hoping for Peacekeeping, Addicted to Warmaking »
The UN has seen a substantial leap in its budget in just the last decade, jumping from $1.5 billion in…
OOPS! Sorry 'Bout the Drones, Afghanistan »
More Americans now view the Afghanistan War as a mistake than in 2001. After 2,348 U.S. casualties, and 21,000 Afghan…
Churchgoers More Likely To Sympathize With Israel »
Churchgoing Americans are 20 percentage points more likely than those that never attend religious services to sympathize with Israel in…
Middle East Not Convinced of Israeli-Palestinian Peace »
The ongoing issue of Israeli - Palestinian conflict has no peaceful Two-State solution in sight for many of the countries…
Syria Not Following Through on Chemical Weapons Agreement »
The US is poising to take action against Syria after the country began "open-ended delays" to surrender their chemical weapons…
Sympathies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, by Religion »
A majority of Americans with Christian and Jewish identities support Israel's war efforts in Gaza. Israel's key role in the…
Palestinians Not Holding Their Breath for Peace »
When asked if there will ever be a 'permanent peace between Israel and Palestine,' Palestinians in 2013 responded significantly more…
Being Present Makes You Happier »
In 2013, Oxford University found that participants who took a course on mindfulness and focusing on the present had a…
The Economics of Security: What We Spend for Safety »
Annually, $9.46 trillion is spent on items like military budgets, internal and private security, incarceration expenses and anti-terrorism. Containment expenditures…
US Leads Global Nuclear Non-Proliferation, and Nuclear Tests »
During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union exploded nearly 85% of all nuclear weapons ever detonated.…
