Here's one of many fascinating maps just published in Britain's Telegraph, depicting the world through various prisms. Here's a map of the world showing casualties from war in the second half of the twentieth century:
The wars in Southeast Asia, Korea and central Africa dominate the globe. Below the jump, a depiction of the balance of world wealth projected in 2015. China is coming on strong, as America fades relatively speaking:
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/10/re-mapping-the-world/210828/
