Themnér, Lotta; Wallensteen, Peter - In: Journal of Peace Research 50 (2013) 4, pp. 509-521
In 2012, the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) recorded 32 armed conflicts with a minimum of 25 battle-related deaths. This is a significant decrease from the 37 recorded in 2011. Overall, the 2000s has been the least conflict-ridden decade since the 1970s. A worrying finding, however, is...