Book launch: Why we fight
Former British Army officer, Dr Mike Martin, launches his book, ‘Why We Fight’. In his talk, Dr Mike Martin will contrast the latest in cognitive research with his experiences of combat in Afghanistan, and offer up a unique view of what causes war.
Mike will talk about how the brain has evolved to seek status and belonging, and how this drives human beings, and particularly men, to make war and commit other forms of violence, including terrorism.
Furthermore, Mike will examine the effect t
6.30pm - 8.00pm
Free, booking recommended
National Army Museum
Royal Hospital Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4HT
Wed 6 Jun 2018