This podcast episode features Chris Blattman, a professor at the University of Chicago, discussing his research on the causes and consequences of war and violence. The conversation covers various aspects of conflict, including its justification, historical examples like the World Wars and the war in Ukraine, and contemporary issues such as nuclear war and drug cartels. Blattman also touches upon specific geopolitical conflicts and broader themes like mortality and advice for young people. AI
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RANK_REASON This is a podcast episode featuring an academic discussing their research area, which falls under commentary.
