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By The Numbers
Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
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** 57 Million
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In reaction to the coronavirus outbreak, the Chinese government has imposed a quarantine on the city of Wuhan and 15 other cities in Hubei province, affecting an estimated 57 million people.
SOURCE: "The Novel Coronavirus Outbreak," by CSIS's Stephen Morrison, Jude Blanchette, Scott Kennedy, and Stephanie Segal.
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** 13%
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Arctic snow and sea ice cover has decreased by approximately 13% every decade since the 1970s.
SOURCE: "UN Report Paints a Bleak Outlook for the World’s Oceans and Coastal Areas," by CSIS's Whitley Saumweber and Sarah Ladislaw.
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** 800
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The Sahel region of Africa has experienced a sharp rise in violent extremism, increasing from 180 incidents in 2017 to approximately 800 in the first ten months of 2019.
SOURCE: "Politics at the Heart of the Crisis in the Sahel," by CSIS's Judd Devermont.
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** 1.3 Million
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A crowd of approximately 1.3 million people attended IRGC General Qasem Soleimani's funeral in Tehran on January 6.
SOURCE: "Signposts of Struggle: Iran’s Enduring Protest Movement," by CSIS's Danika Newlee, Seth Jones, and Joe Bermudez.
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