Chris Blattman

21 Podcast Episodes

Fireside chat: Why We Fight — The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace | Chris Blattman | EAG DC 22

Fireside chat: Why We Fight — The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace | Chris Blattman | EAG DC 22

Chris Blattman and Kelsey Piper discuss a range of issues in this fireside chat, including Chris's new book, "Why We Fig... Read more

9 Apr 2023

57mins

Why we fight — Chris Blattman

Why we fight — Chris Blattman

While there are millions of hostile rivalries around the world, only a fraction of these erupt into violence. It is easy... Read more

26 Oct 2022

58mins

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Chris Blattman

Chris Blattman

Lexman is having a hard time pronouncing Chris' last name. Chris helps him out by telling him how to say it.

20 Aug 2022

Chris Blattman on Why We Fight

Chris Blattman on Why We Fight

Join the Director of the Lowy Institute’s International Security Program, Sam Roggeveen, as he talks with economist and ... Read more

30 Jun 2022

31mins

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Chris Blattman on Why We Fight

Chris Blattman on Why We Fight

Chris Blattman is an economist and political scientist and author of several books, most recently *Why We Fight: The Roo... Read more

11 Jun 2022

1hr 5mins

Why Countries Choose War Over Peace, With Chris Blattman

Why Countries Choose War Over Peace, With Chris Blattman

War is costly, deadly and destructive. So, why do we do it? In his new book Why We Fight: The Roots of War and The Paths... Read more

26 May 2022

29mins

Bonus episode: Chris Blattman on why we fight

Bonus episode: Chris Blattman on why we fight

David Eil talks with Chris Blattman about his book, "Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace." *** Probabl... Read more

17 May 2022

48mins

Chris Blattman on Why We Fight

Chris Blattman on Why We Fight

It's tempting to explain Russia's invasion of Ukraine with Putin's megalomania. Economist Chris Blattman of the Universi... Read more

9 May 2022

1hr 8mins

#128 – Chris Blattman on the five reasons wars happen

#128 – Chris Blattman on the five reasons wars happen

In nature, animals roar and bare their teeth to intimidate adversaries — but one side usually backs down, and real fight... Read more

28 Apr 2022

2hr 46mins

Why We Fight ft. Chris Blattman

Why We Fight ft. Chris Blattman

Why do nations fight when it's clear how incredibly destructive war is?  Economist and political scientist Chris Blattma... Read more

26 Apr 2022

1hr 5mins

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