
28- Predictable Surprises: Finding the Next Conflict
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Conflict prediction has traditionally involved statistical models and large amounts of data to yield information about where violence will take place. There are challenges with that approach though, and PRIO researchers want to improve conflict forecasting. They're trying a new approach with Conflict Cartographer.
Find out more about Conflict Cartographer here: https://www.prio.org/Projects/Project/?x=1900
Do you have better-than-average knowledge about a country in Africa? You can help out with the project by going to https://conflictcartographer.prio.org and adding your predictions.
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