Arab governments are allies to Israel and the USA :whistling.
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The last big terrorist attacks that I can remember are the Madrid train bombing, and 9-11. I don't know too much into terrorism, and don't really follow the war in Afghanistan though. From my perspective, terrorism is under control in the Western World, which is what matters to me personally.
I'm sure we are far away from complete world peace though. Some countries will always have it bad, at least for our current generation.