More or Less: Behind the Stats

WS More or Less: Counting Terror Deaths

Aug 22, 2016
Dr Erin Miller from the Global Terrorism Database and Steven Pinker discuss the misperceptions surrounding terrorism deaths in Europe and globally. They highlight the complexities in defining and counting terrorist attacks, the importance of historical context, and the exaggeration of terrorism in the media despite a larger trend of declining violence worldwide.
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