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Podcast: Threatscape - Mapping global risks in a changing world
Episode: Canada Launch of the Global Peace Index : Measuring peace in a complex world
Description: The Institute for Economics and Peace recently published the 2020 Global Peace Index. The Index outlines key 2020 highlights, global rankings, regional overviews as well as country improvements and deterioration in peace. Uniquely, this edition will cover three new topics: trends in civil unrest, ecological threats, and the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the Index, IEP also released a special briefing on COVID-19 and Peace. It discusses the changes in socio-economic systems and considers the repercussions of such changes on patterns of violence and conflict.
Featured Guests:
Lieutenant-General the Honourable Roméo A. Dallaire
Serge Stro...