Phil Lind Initiative Interview with Steven Pinker on Liberal Order as Factor in Declines of Violence

Lind Initiative Visiting Fellow, Robert Muggah, sat down with Steven Pinker, one of the world’s most influential intellectuals with multiple bestselling and award-winning books on language, mind, and human nature, on February 1, 2018 at the University of British Columbia to speak in more depth about his views on the theme of the Phil Lind Initiative, "The Unravelling of the Liberal Order.” In this video, hear Pinker address our first question: Do you view the existing liberal order as a factor in the declines of violence you write about?