Global Aging Forum: Demography and Conflict

Speaker:
Henrik Urdal, Senior Researcher, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo

Chaired by:
Richard Jackson, Director, CSIS Global Aging Initiative and Neil Howe, Senior Associate, CSIS

Dr. Henrik Urdal, Senior Researcher of the Centre for the Study of Civil War (CSCW) at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), discussed his recent research on how population pressure and age structure affect the risk of civil instability and war.