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Report: The U.S. is among the world’s worsening nations
Somalia. South Sudan. Afghanistan.
It was no surprise to see these countries among the world's most fragile nations in a new report by the Washington-based nonprofit Fund for Peace.
But the United States? The world's most powerful democracy?
It didn't land anywhere near the top, but America was among 10 countries that have worsened the most over the past year, according to the 2014 Fragile States Index.
MORE HERE: http://wonkynewsnerd.com/report-u-s-among-worlds-worsening-nations/
It was no surprise to see these countries among the world's most fragile nations in a new report by the Washington-based nonprofit Fund for Peace.
But the United States? The world's most powerful democracy?
It didn't land anywhere near the top, but America was among 10 countries that have worsened the most over the past year, according to the 2014 Fragile States Index.
MORE HERE: http://wonkynewsnerd.com/report-u-s-among-worlds-worsening-nations/
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