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<p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br />
Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br />
(00:00) – Introduction<br />
(06:49) – What is war?<br />
(17:59) – Justification for war<br />
(40:47) – War in Ukraine<br />
(1:24:16) – Nuclear war<br />
(1:35:36) – Drug cartels<br />
(1:52:19) – Joseph Kony<br />
(1:58:23) – World Wars<br />
(2:05:31) – Civil wars<br />
(2:12:05) – Israeli–Palestinian conflict<br />
(2:20:49) – China vs USA<br />
(2:26:58) – Love<br />
(2:33:23) – Hard data<br />
(2:40:58) – Mortality<br />
(2:46:04) – Advice for young people<br />
(2:50:45) – Tyler Cowen</p>