TED: How to protect fast-growing cities from failing | Robert Muggah

The video discusses the shift of violence from nation-states to cities, particularly in the Global South, and highlights the role of rapid urbanization and youth demographics in this trend. It emphasizes the potential of technology in crime prevention and the importance of innovative solutions to reduce violence. The speaker calls for a focus on fragile cities and collaboration between cities to address these challenges.

What strategies are suggested for reducing violence in fragile cities?

What is the relationship between social cohesion and violence in cities?

How can technology be both a promise and a peril in addressing violence?

What is the overall message regarding the future of violence in urban areas?