Report: Wars cost 13 percent of world’s GDP with most uprooted people since World War II

Report: Wars cost 13 percent of world’s GDP with most uprooted people since World War II

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty A new survey says the cost of conflicts reached a record $14.3 trillion in 2014, equivalent to 13.4 percent of the world’s gross domestic product. The 2015 Global Peace Index, published on June 17 by the Australia-based Institute for Economics and Peace, says that amount is […]