Of societal affect (i.e., a measure of the general magnitude that a society's The resulting categories represent standardized event magnitudes based on levels To the social psychology and political culture of affected social identity groups. Other things such as the psychological trauma to individuals and adverse changes Of political violence and warfare include fatalities and casualties, resourceĭepletion, destruction of infrastructure, and population dislocations, among Violence on the societies that directly experience their effects. On a scale of one to ten according to an assessment of the full impact of their Type: inter-state, intra-state, or communal they include all episodes of international,Ĭivil, ethnic, communal, and genocidal violence and warfare. In which political violence is both systematic and sustained (a base rate ofġ00 'directly-related deaths per annum'). 'Major episodes of political violence' involveĪt least 500 'directly-related' fatalities and reach a level of intensity (12 cases of foreign direct interventions, 'FDI events,' are listed separately but not counted as separate episodes see notes 4 and 6 below). Of major armed conflicts in the world over the contemporary period: 1946-2019 The following table lists 334 episodes of armed conflict (includingģ6 ongoing cases) that comprise a comprehensive accounting of all forms Cursor on the icons on the map for a brief description of the Warfare

Number of armed conflict by type 1946