The world is steadily becoming more peaceful, meaning it is likely that conflicts will continue to diminish in the future.

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Con: While less deadly, the absolute number of global conflicts has been increasing, meaning more displaced people and destroyed crops.

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Con: The total number of global refugees has been increasing. 80% are already coming from areas with food insecurity, meaning conflict is doing more to perpetuate food supply issues.

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Pro: Major international wars are a thing of the past.

Will the world face a major food insecurity crisis by 2050?

The world is steadily becoming more peaceful, meaning it is likely that conflicts will continue to diminish in the future.

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Major international wars are a thing of the past.

While less deadly, the absolute number of global conflicts has been increasing, meaning more displaced people and destroyed crops.

The total number of global refugees has been increasing. 80% are already coming from areas with food insecurity, meaning conflict is doing more to perpetuate food supply issues.

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The world is steadily becoming more peaceful, meaning it is likely that conflicts will continue to diminish in the future.

Pro claim 1, children below

Major international wars are a thing of the past.

Con claim 1

While less deadly, the absolute number of global conflicts has been increasing, meaning more displaced people and destroyed crops.

Con claim 2

The total number of global refugees has been increasing. 80% are already coming from areas with food insecurity, meaning conflict is doing more to perpetuate food supply issues.