"Mr Le Mière ...added that it was the first time that a rating system for countries had been carried out on such a grand scale. The Jane’s system differed from government assessments of country risk because it was based entirely on objective analysis, “with no politicisation of the intelligence”, he said."


"...the US had fallen down the scale, although it still scored an average of 93 out of 100, partly because of the proliferation of small arms owned by Americans..."

Mr. Le Mière is a liar. To amplify, ending private ownership of firearms is a current goal of the EU beaurocrtas. It has been the goal of European "unifiers" going back, at least, to Adolf Hitler.