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Chapter 1  Dying to Lose: Explaining the Decline in Global Terrorism
Figure 1.1  Global Fatalities from Terrorism, 1998-2006
Figure 1.2  Global Fatalities from Terrorism, Excluding Iraq, 1998-2006
Figure 1.3  Global Fatalities from Terrorism vs Fatalities from Terrorism in Iraq, Jan 05 to Sep 07
Figure 1.4  Pakistan: As Terrorist Attacks Increase, So Does Opposition to Terrorism, 2004-2006
Figure 1.5  Average Number of Fatalaties from Jihadi Terrorism per Year, Before and After Iraq Invasion
Figure 1.6  Global Fatalities from Islamist Terrorism vs Fatalities from Islamist Terrorism in Iraq, Jan 05 to Sep 07

Chapter 2
 
A New Peace in Africa?
Figure 2.1  Number of State-Based Armed Conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1946-2006
Figure 2.2  Number of Reported Battle-Deaths from State-Based Armed Conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1946-2006
Figure 2.3  Number of State-Based and Non-State Armed Conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2002-2006
Figure 2.4  Number of Reported Battle-Deaths from State-Based and Non-State Armed Conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2002-2006
Figure 2.5  Number of Campaigns of One-Sided Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2002-2006
Figure 2.6  Number of Report Deaths from One-Sided Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2002-2006
Figure 2.7  Average Number of Conflict Onsets and Terminations per Year in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1950-2005
Figure 2.8  Dramatic Decline in Autocracies in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1946-2006
Figure 2.9  Number of State-based Conflict Terminations in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1950-2005
Figure 2.10  Average Number of Coups d'Etat and Attempted Coups d'Etat per Year in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1946-2006

Chapter 3
 
Trends in Armed Conflict and Coups d’Éat
Figure 3.1  Number of State-Based Armed-Conflicts by Type, 1946-2006
Figure 3.2  Number of Reported Battle-Deaths from State-Based Armed-Conflict by Type, 1946-2006
Figure 3.3  Average Number of State-Based Armed-Conflict Onsets and Terminations per Year, 1950-2005
Figure 3.4  Number of State-based Armed Conflict Terminations, 1950-2005
Figure 3.5  Number of Non-State Armed Conflicts, 2002-2006
Figure 3.6  Number of Reported Battle-Deaths from Non-State Armed Conflicts, 2002-2006
Figure 3.7  Number of Coups d'Etat and Attempted Coups d'Etat, 1946-2006
Figure 3.8  Average Number of Coups d'Etat and Attempted Coups d'Etat per Year, 1946-2006
Figure 3.9  Coups d'Etat and Attempted Coups d'Etat by Region, 1946-2006

Chapter 4
 
Targeting Civilians
Figure 4.1  Number of Campaigns of One-Sided Violence, 1989-2006
Figure 4.2  Number of Campaigns of One-Sided Violence per Region, 2002-2006
Figure 4.3  Regions with the Worst Human Rights Records, 1980-2006
Figure 4.4  Regions with the Best Human Rights Records, 1980-2006
Figure 4.5  Political Terror Scale Scores for OECD vs LICUS Countries, 1980-2006
Figure 4.6  Global Trends in Human Rights Abuse, 1980-2006
Figure 4.7  The World's Worst Human Rights Abusers, 2006

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