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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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Rare earths and critical minerals are essential materials for clean energy. China dominates much of the supply chains today and accounts for 80 percent of U.S. imports of rare-earth compounds and metals.
SOURCE: "The Geopolitics of Critical Minerals Supply Chains" by CSIS's Jane Nakano.
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Over the course of last year, 68 countries experienced mass protest movements, with violence erupting around protests in more than 18 countries—a sharp and worrisome uptick from 2019.
SOURCE: "Global Political Protests and the Future of Democracy" by CSIS's Samuel Brannen and Riley McCabe.
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** 48
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Of the United States’ 3007 counties, 50% of new HIV/ AIDS infections are contained to just 48 counties plus Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico—illustrating the demographic and geographic focus of the epidemic.
SOURCE: "The Pandemic Paradox - HIV on the Edge: The Paradoxical Present" a docuseries from CSIS's Steve Morrison and the CSIS Global Health Policy Center.
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The countries of the Northern Triangle—Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador—lose more than 3 percent of their GDP to organized crime annually. By passing the United States-Northern Triangle Enhanced Engagement Act, the Biden administration has some new tools to support anti-corruption measures and curb irregular migration from the region.
SOURCE: "Navigating the United States - Northern Triangle Enhanced Engagement Act" by CSIS's Dan Runde and Linnea Sandin.
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