Day: March 15, 2017

Paris and Berlin are looking to create a European centre for the fight against religious radicalisation, the French and German interior ministers said on Wednesday. “We have decided to propose a working group for fighting and preventing radicalisation,” French Interior Minister Bruno Le Roux told a news conference in Paris. “We will take the common initiative of proposing a European centre for sharing best practices on this issue which is a concern for the whole of Europe,” he said. “We have already done a great deal in terms of cracking…

Each year, the State Department issues dozens of advisories with the intent of keeping Americans safe as they travel abroad. What countries are targeted by these advisories, and what risks do Americans face by visiting them? Are State Department advisories effective in keeping American travelers safe? We decided to investigate what are the most dangerous countries for American to visit as measured by State Department warnings and also by actual deaths. We used data from Priceonomics customer data.world, a platform that ties many different data sets together so it’s easy…