The Global System and Comparative Regionalism Regional Sub-System: United States of America Number of federal states: 51 (2006, inc. DC) Population: 256,514,000 (1992) 296,410,000 (2005) 15.6% increase Regional GDP/capita (current US$) $24,070 (1992) 115% of Western Europe $41,844 (2005) 129% of Wes...

Resource Links Hyperlinks to Related Internet Resources: United Nations Organization Human Security Centre and Reports Political Instability (aka State Failure) Task Force - Internal Wars and Failures of Governance, 1955-2006 Polity IV Project United States Institute of Peace (USIP) Carnegie Commiss...

Number of countries: 21 (2010) Population: 2,191,847,000 (2010; 32.04% of global population) Countries included in the East Asia Region: Australia, Cambodia, China, East Timor, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Korea-North, Korea-South, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), New Zealand, Philippines, Papu...

ACI Project The Armed Conflict and Intervention (ACI) Project is a joint project of the Center for Systemic Peace and the Center for Global Policy, George Mason University, and was designed to collect global information regarding seven inter-related aspects of contemporary, complex, international in...

Number of countries: 23 (2010) Population: 411,699,000 (2010; 6.02% of global population) Countries included in the West Africa Region: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, G...