The index looks at 24 indicators of external and internal measures of peace, including U.N. deployments overseas and levels of violent crime, respect for human rights, the number of soldiers killed overseas and arms sales.

We'd be much lower if they included video games.

Oh boy. I would love to see the research criteria for that study.

Go check it out. Even if they were half wrong, we're still doing very badly, compared to most of the G8.