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Episode One Hundred Seven – In the Shadow of Violence: Elite Conflict Without Agreement
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2025-03-06
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Episode 107 examines development through the lens of elite agreements in managing rent distribution and controlling violence. Analyzing the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, and Mozambique, this episode reveals the importance of inter-elite settlements in development outcomes Read more…Episode 107 examines development through the lens of elite agreements in managing rent distribution and controlling violence. Analyzing the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, and Mozambique, this episode reveals the importance of inter-elite settlements in development outcomes. The absence of such agreements leads to violent conflict and state failure. Understanding these dynamics provides critical insights into why some nations collapse while others achieve stability through institutional mechanisms for elite accommodation. Close