Philippe Le Billon
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Dr. Philippe Le Billon is a geographer, author and assistant professor at the University of British Columbia
. He earned an MBA in Paris
and a doctorate in Oxford
. He has authored or co-authored several books on the economy and politics of war
, and the role of corruption in war.
University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia is a public research university. UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley...
. He earned an MBA in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
and a doctorate in Oxford
Oxford
The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...
. He has authored or co-authored several books on the economy and politics of war
War
War is a state of organized, armed, and often prolonged conflict carried on between states, nations, or other parties typified by extreme aggression, social disruption, and usually high mortality. War should be understood as an actual, intentional and widespread armed conflict between political...
, and the role of corruption in war.