Predicting Global Conflict

1:00 - Tech Tuesday: Predicting Global Conflict

Computer programs that can predict where the next global crisis will occur and how serious it will be -- could they possibly work? Join Kojo for a Tech Tuesday look at these unique computer programs that politicians, the military and non-governmental agencies are relying on in this age of global uncertainty.
Dexter Ingram, threat assessment expert/computer expert, Heritage Foundation
Monty G. Marshall, Program Director, Integrated Network for Societal Conflict Research (INSCR), Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland; senior consultant, State Failure Task Force
Gary King, Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University; Director of the Harvard-MIT Data Center
Douglas "Doug" Bond, President, Virtual Research Associates

Originally aired July 15, 2002 on WAMU-FM

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