#144 Nicholas Eberstadt on Demographics

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Cognitive Crucible is a forum that presents different perspectives and emerging thought leadership related to the information environment. The opinions expressed by guests are their own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of or endorsement by the Information Professionals Association.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">During this episode, Nicholas Eberstadt of the</span> <a href= "https://www.aei.org/profile/nicholas-eberstadt/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">American Enterprise Institute</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">discusses demographic forces which have national security implications. Specifically, Nicholas recaps population dynamics which are unfolding in China, Russia, the United States, and the greater Middle East and broadly construed Islamic community.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Research Question</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">: Dr. Eberstadt believes interested students should investigate the paradox that exists between greater human population and the inflation-adjusted price of natural resources. What’s the answer to this paradox?</span></p> <p><strong>Resources</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Cognitive Crucible Podcast Episodes Mentioned</span> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><a href= "https://information-professionals.org/episode/cognitive-crucible-episode-138"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">#138 Matthew Canham on Cognitive Security</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><a href= "https://information-professionals.org/episode/cognitive-crucible-episode-76"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">#76 Yuval Levin on the Constitution & Institutions</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.aei.org/profile/nicholas-eberstadt/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Nicholas Eberstadt’s AEI Profile</span></a></li> <li style=