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Conference. The phenomenon of war in the modern world

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Date and time

  • Monday, July 28, 2025
  • 10:45 - 12:00

Place of celebration

Teatro Leal

  • C/ Obispo Rey Redondo , 50.
    38201, La Laguna

Description

After the end of the Cold War and until about a decade ago, the idea that war as a phenomenon pitting major powers against the most advanced societies had been superseded by the progress of history was widespread in Western societies. Today, events prove quite the opposite. How did we get here?

Speakers

Jose Pardo Santallana

José Pardo de Santayana Gómez de Olea

Associate Professor at the Higher Center for National Defense Studies (CESEDEN).

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