Global Conflicts Reach Highest Level Since World War II

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A new study by Uppsala University finds the highest number of conflicts between states in 2025 since World War II, with 65 active conflicts and 244,600 fatalities.

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A new study by Uppsala University finds the highest number of conflicts between states in 2025 since World War II, with 65 active conflicts and 244,600 fatalities.

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