South Sudan Bumps Somalia as Most Fragile State in Ranking

Every year for the past 10 years, The Fund for Peace, in partnership with the Foreign Policy Magazine, has released an index of the world's most fragile states, based on the analysis of mountains of data. And if there is a headline to this year's index, it is that South Sudan is now the world's most fragile nation, displacing Somalia, which has held the top spot for the last six years. The two organizations have tracked South Sudan since 2012, not long after it became...

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