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From Street Fights to World Wars: What Gang Violence Can Teach Us about Conflict

Irregular Warfare Podcast

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The Hardest Cases Are Not the Worst Cases

Chris Blattman: Our attention is focused on the worst cases of violence. And at every moment, our diagnosis is wrong. He says we need to design step two, three, four, five and six to react to the fact that step one is wrong. Ben Gross: If we were all just 50% less confident and realized that we sort of have to tinker our way to the solution, we would all probably get there a bit faster. The next episode will explore the question of US credibility in the wake of Afghanistan withdrawal.

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