Great power conflict

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80,000 Hours rates great power conflict a "potential highest priority area": a probleman issue that, if more thoroughly examined, could rank as a top global issue.challenge.[1]

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80,000 Hours rates great power conflict a "potential highest priority area": a problem that, if more thoroughly examined, could rank as a top global issue.[1]

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    80,000 Hours (2022) Our current list of pressing world problems, 80,000 Hours.

BibliographyFurther reading

Clare, Stephen (2021) Great power conflict, Founders Pledge, November 29.

Denkenberger, David (2019) Possible way of reducing great power war probability?, Effective Altruism Forum, November 28.

Koehler, Arden (2020) Problem areas beyond 80,000 Hours’ current priorities, Effective Altruism Forum, June 22.

Colucci, Lamont (2015) Great power conflict: Will it return?, World Affairs, vol. 177, pp. 44–53.

A great power conflict is a military confrontation between states capable of projecting their influence on a global scale.

Bibliography

Denkenberger, David (2019) Possible way of reducing great power war probability?, Effective Altruism Forum, November 28.

Hanson, Robin (2019) Big war remains possible, Overcoming Bias, July 25.

Koehler, Arden (2020) Problem areas beyond 80,000 Hours’ current priorities, Effective Altruism Forum, June 22.

Smith, Noah (2016) The real danger, Noahpinion, November 14.

Tse, Brian (2019) Risks from great power conflicts, Effective Altruism, March 11.