Mike Spagat
@michael-spagat.bsky.social
Economist who studies war. Chair of Every Casualty Counts and former Chair of Action on Armed Violence. Obsessed with measurement.
9. And here's the main table:
June 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
9. And here's the main table:
1. I sent this letter to the Telegraph but haven't heard back.
December 31, 2024 at 12:20 PM
1. I sent this letter to the Telegraph but haven't heard back.
14. Attacks on journalists
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
14. Attacks on journalists
13. Attacks on religious infrastructure:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
13. Attacks on religious infrastructure:
12. Attacks on food supply infrastructure:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
12. Attacks on food supply infrastructure:
11. More than a few incidents of killing healthcare workers:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
11. More than a few incidents of killing healthcare workers:
10. When they did find evidence of militants killed, their numbers were dwarfed by civilians killed.
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
10. When they did find evidence of militants killed, their numbers were dwarfed by civilians killed.
9. @airwars.bsky.social tried but rarely found evidence of militants killed among the civilians:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
9. @airwars.bsky.social tried but rarely found evidence of militants killed among the civilians:
8. Women were almost always killed together with children:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
8. Women were almost always killed together with children:
7. Extraordinary numbers of women killed compared to Raqqa, Mosul and the worst month for Syria:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
7. Extraordinary numbers of women killed compared to Raqqa, Mosul and the worst month for Syria:
6. Some incidents with completely unimaginable numbers of children killed:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
6. Some incidents with completely unimaginable numbers of children killed:
5. Far more children killed than in other conflict-months covered by @airwars.bsky.social :
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
5. Far more children killed than in other conflict-months covered by @airwars.bsky.social :
4. Unprecedented (among wars covered by
@airwars.bsky.social ) highs for percentages of children among civilians killed:
@airwars.bsky.social ) highs for percentages of children among civilians killed:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
4. Unprecedented (among wars covered by
@airwars.bsky.social ) highs for percentages of children among civilians killed:
@airwars.bsky.social ) highs for percentages of children among civilians killed:
3. Far more incidents with at least 10 civilians killed and far more incidents with at least 20 civilians killed compared to March 2017 in Iraq, the deadliest month every recorded by @airwars.bsky.social until Gaza.
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
3. Far more incidents with at least 10 civilians killed and far more incidents with at least 20 civilians killed compared to March 2017 in Iraq, the deadliest month every recorded by @airwars.bsky.social until Gaza.
2. Far more civilians killed compared to the battles of Raqqa and Mosul:
December 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM
2. Far more civilians killed compared to the battles of Raqqa and Mosul:
7. They kind of say this although I was surprised to discover the sheer extent of the bias.
November 11, 2024 at 8:12 PM
7. They kind of say this although I was surprised to discover the sheer extent of the bias.
4. Graph 2, page 7, gives information on the size distribution for the incidents that they verify.
November 11, 2024 at 8:12 PM
4. Graph 2, page 7, gives information on the size distribution for the incidents that they verify.
2. Here's a summary.
April 2, 2024 at 2:57 PM
2. Here's a summary.
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October 4, 2023 at 11:39 AM
Great meeting tomorrow at 10:00AM Geneva and online:
You can join online here: ungeneva-vc.webex.com/ungeneva-vc/...
Meeting number: 2740 998 9836 Password: UZbjwSUF844
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Meeting number: 2740 998 9836 Password: UZbjwSUF844
