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#273 – Chris Blattman: War and Violence
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() – Introduction
() – What is war?
() – Justification for war
() – War in Ukraine
() – Nuclear war
() – Drug cartels
() – Joseph Kony
() – World Wars
() – Civil wars
() – Israeli–Palestinian conflict
() – China vs USA
() – Love
() – Hard data
() – Mortality
() – Advice for young people
() – Tyler Cowen
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