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How Changing Drug Demand Could Reshape Violence in Mexico

As U.S. drug consumption patterns shift, Mexico's criminal economy faces a massive overhaul.

Mexico’s surging incarcerated population

In 2026, Mexico prison population past a record 260,000. While yielding short-term safety, it fails to fix structural judicial backlogs and the roots...

Why Fear Persists Even as Violence Declines in Mexico

'Mexico made its biggest leap in peacefulness in a decade in 2025, yet more Mexicans feel unsafe than they did the year before', writes Kaylee...

How AI is rewriting the rules of modern warfare
Conflict, Global Terrorism Index, Technology, Terrorism, Violence
April 22, 2026

How AI is rewriting the rules of modern warfare

ECONOMISTS ON PEACE

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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