05.27.2016 - By Young Professionals in International Relations
How can demographics positively or negatively impact a country’s economic growth and national security? In this episode, we discuss how an unbalanced age or gender structure can be a boon or a curse for stability.
Dig Deeper
Take a look at some of our favorite articles that we came across while researching population structure and stability:
* “Young Saudis See Cushy Jobs Vanish Along With Nation’s Oil Wealth,” NYTimes.
* “What Every Dictator Knows: Young Men Are Natural Fanatics,” Aeon.
* “The Young and the Restless: Population Age Structure and Civil War,” ECSP Report
* “What Africa Will Look Like in 100 Years,” Telegraph