Global Issues

Unfair Economic Distribution (Inequality)

The observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.

Quick facts: * Almost half the world — over 3 billion people — live on less than $2.50 a day. * The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of the 41 Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (567 million people) is less than the wealth of the world’s 7 richest people... Show More

Terrorism is a term used in its broadest sense to describe the use of intentionally indiscriminate violence as a means to create terror or fear, in order to achieve a political, religious or ideological aim. It is used in this regard primarily to refer... Show More

War is a state of armed conflict between societies. It is generally characterized by extreme aggression, destruction, and mortality, using regular or irregular military forces. An absence of war is usually called "peace".