The Global Terrorism Index also includes careful analysis of the cost of terrorism. The figure of $52.9 billion in economic harm this past year reflects property damage, medical expenses, and lost earnings. The sum does not factor in the resources spent fighting terrorism, which increased by 61 percent from 2013 and 2014. In the aftermath of Friday's deadly terror attacks in Paris, it seems all but certain that this unfortunate trend will continue. Read the original article on VICE News. Check them out on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. Copyright 2015. Follow VICE News on Twitter. Please enable Javascript to watch this video...
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