There is turmoil now in Ukraine, Syria, Iraq, North Korea, and everlasting tension in Israel-Palestine, to say nothing of the numerous conflicts on the African continent. Which of these conflicts pose the greatest threat to world peace? What are the driving forces behind these conflicts: resources, land, ethnic purity? This lecture by Prof.dr. Rob de Wijk presents the background and analyses the issues at stake.
For more information about Studium Generale, visit University of Twente.