The UK didn’t make it anywhere near the top 10, or even the top 30 in this year’s GPI; instead, we were ranked 47th most peaceful in the world.

Explaining or low-ranking position, the GPI says: “[The UK] are held down by very low rankings on external peace indicators, in line with their repeated military engagements in recent years.”

The United States of America, meanwhile, has also dropped in the table to the 103rd spot.

This was due to their “involvement in the armed conflict against ISIL escalated, with thousands of airstrikes conducted in Islamic State-held territory”, as well as their deteriorating relations with Russia.

You can read the full 120-page report here.

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