Developing countries can often be conflict zones that also pose real kidnap risks for foreign businesses and workers.

Economists on Peace contributor Esteban F. Klor delves into the effectiveness of Israel’s counterterrorism policies.

Economists on Peace contributor and Emeritus Professor Jacques Fontanel considers how economics and peace play into globalisation.

How the murder of Saudi journalist sparked friction amongst Europe’s arms producing partners.

What can terrorism research tell us about vulnerability in the Middle East? The findings are not as predictable as you might think.

Economists on Peace contributor Dr Anoop Swarup on the influence of faith on enlightenment and why we need a Global Non-killing Index.

Economist on Peace contributor, Juan Vargas, on the surprising environmental outcomes that followed the FARC peace agreement.

After the political uprisings, states across the Middle East and North Africa have been pouring money into certain areas of their economies.

Computer programs can be used as early warning systems, allowing the global community to act before violence erupts.

The recent riots in Paris may have come as a surprise for some, but for others the social protests are growing sign of risk, writes Dr Sadaf Lakhani.

The synergy between self-identifying peacebuilders and social innovators is of statistical value, writes economists Topher McDougal and Jelena Starcevic.