The global Security Balance Sheet 2023: Empirical overview of conflicts, crises and wars in the world

Karlsruhe, February 15, 2024: A world in disarray that can also be measured empirically. The CONIAS Risk Intelligence Team at Michael Bauer International (MBI), is monitoring almost 600 non-violent and violent political crises that threaten international security – more than ever before. In addition to the 31 ongoing wars and a further 147 limited wars that were already observed last year, these put an additional strain on the international system. Although the number of wars has dropped by six compared to the previous year, the decline is not a change in trend given the high overall burden of highly violent conflicts.

To learn more about the international security balance sheet 2023 please refer to the full press release…