Global Peace Index: an initiative of The Institute for Economics and Peace

  • Date: Tuesday, Jun 2, 2009
    Location:

    Center for Strategic and International Studies
    1800 K Street, NW
    Washington DC, 20006

    What countries are the most peaceful?
    How do we measure peace?
    Is the world becoming more peaceful?
    What can we learn about the linkages between peace, business and economics?

    Please join us as we announce the results of the third annual Global Peace Index, an initiative of the Institute for Economics and Peace.

    The Global Peace Index is a ranking of 144 countries based on their degree of peacefulness. The aim of the index is to provide insight on how countries, businesses and international organizations can help the world move towards peace.

    INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

    Linda Jamison
    Dean and senior fellow, Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy,
    Center for Strategic and International Studies

    Harriet Fulbright
    President, The Fulbright Center

    SPEAKERS

    Clyde McConaghy
    President, Global Peace Index

     

    Leo Abruzzese
    Editorial Director and Director of Country and Economic Research,
    North America, Economist Intelligence Unit

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