Session Information

Global Business and Conflict: Peacekeeper or Warmonger?

Some argue that commerce among nations can be an antidote to military conflict, a peace dividend. Economic integration makes war a far more “costly” option. Others suggest that business profits from war and conflict. Is business really the scoundrel that some suggest? Or might the benefits of globalization as a peacekeeper outweigh the costs?
 

When: Thursday, April 17, 2008 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Room: PSU 313

Presenters:

Paul Whitsitt

Paul Whitsitt

Director
Chicago Public Schools Libraries
Biography

Mike Osredker

Mike Osredker

Managing Partner
The Fioras Group LLC
Biography

Jaka Repansek

Jaka Repansek

Founder and CEO
RePublis Consulting
Biography

John Keiser

John Keiser

President Emeritus
Missouri State University
Biography