World: Global Conflict Systems - Global Peace Index 2026: Special Supplement

Countries: World, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Yemen Source: Institute for Economics and Peace Please refer to the attached file. Key Findings • The Horn of Africa and the Greater Middle East conflict clusters risk merging. If this were to occur, it would be catastrophic for the global economy, causing more countries to be drawn into the conflict.