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How AI Could Give Terrorists New Bioweapon Capabilities

Bioterrorism has historically remained rare, largely due to the specialised expertise required. IEP Intern Kayla Davis examines how the convergence...

‘Food Under Fire’: Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Conflict and Hunger

José Graziano da Silva, former FAO Director-General, reflects on a decade of debate on hunger and conflict — and proposes three concrete...

Positive Peace Deficits Show Where Violence Is Most Likely to Rise

Most countries with large peace deficits in 2009 saw internal peace deteriorate over the following 15 years.

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Europe’s push to label defence investments as ESG 
Defence, Economics, Economists on Peace
September 4, 2025

Europe’s push to label defence investments as ESG 

Economists on Peace

Will Kim Jong Un risk a war?

March 5, 2024

Economists on Peace

Why we kill … and why we might not need to.

December 7, 2023