Between Conflict and Failed States

December 31, 2002

Internal conflicts have been the most violent of all conflicts. The number of casualties caused by internal disputes is also higher than those killed by terrorist acts or intra-state wars. For every soldier killed, at least nine civilians suffered the same fate. Most who suffer from internal conflicts are women, children and the poor. Since 1989, at least 4 million people in 30 countries were killed as a result of internal conflicts.

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