The talk will cover the changing causes of international conflict, the relevance of marginalisation, military-industrial complexes and especially climate breakdown and how the risk of further conflict can be limited.

About Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at Bradford University. He is a biologist by original training, lecturing at Imperial College and also working in tropical crop research in East Africa. From later lecturing in environmental science, he moved to Bradford in 1979 and has worked primarily on the changing causes of international conflict, especially in relation to political violence.  His recent book, The Insecurity Trap: A Short Guide to Transformation, was published by Hawthorn Press last year.

About Cafe Economique

Café Economique is a voluntary organisation whose aim is to provide interesting talks and invite discussion about current socio -economic, social justice  and environmental issues. It meets on the second Wednesday of each month at Seven Arts, Chapel Allerton, Leeds.

Please note that this event is by ticket only, see Tickets below.