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The economist Chris Blattman is well known in academic and policy circles for his research and writing on peace, conflict and economic development. Chris Blattman is a professor at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago and he is out with a brand new book, Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace.The book boils down decades of social science around peace and conflict, using examples throughout history, to explain why groups resort to war. This book is a...

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now. In this episode, Andrew is joined by Christopher Blattman, author of Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace. Find more Keen On episodes and additional videos on Lit Hub’s YouTube Channel! ________________________ Christopher Blattman is the Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of...

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSSChris Blattman is a professor at the University of Chicago studying the causes and consequences of violence and war. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:– Truebill: https://truebill.com/lex– Mizzen+Main: https://mizzenandmain.com and use code LEX to get $35 off– Grammarly: https://grammarly.com/lex to get 20% off premium– Indeed: https://indeed.com/lex to get $75...