Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
Two war crimes
Russian president Vladimir Putin and Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova have been charged with two war crimes for their oversight of Russian efforts to forcibly transfer Ukrainian children from Russian-occupied parts of eastern Ukraine into Russian territory.
SOURCE: "The ICC Wants Putin. Now What?" by CSIS's Marti Flacks.
100 countries
100 countries have updated their digital privacy laws in recent years, but the United States still lacks a federal comprehensive data privacy framework, making it an outlier among most democratic nations invited to the second Summit for Democracy.
SOURCE: "A Year of Action: Evaluating U.S. Technology Policy ahead of the Second Summit for Democracy" by CSIS's Caitlin Chin.
621.5 miles
On March 15, North Korea launched the Hwasong-17 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, which flew a distance of 621.5 miles, according to North Korean media.
SOURCE: "North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Campaign" by CSIS's Ellen Kim.
60 percent
60 percent of Iraq's renewable water resources are generated outside of the country, contributing to water-induced migration.
SOURCE: "Iraq 20 Years After the Invasion: Humanitarian, Displacement, and Climate Change Challenges" by CSIS's Nicolas Jude Larnerd and Erol Yayboke, and Giorgi Gigauri.
By the Numbers is composed weekly by Claire Dannenbaum, Claire Smrt, and the External Relations team.
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, nonprofit organization founded in 1962 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. It seeks to advance global security and prosperity by providing strategic insights and policy solutions to decisionmakers.
