The Future of Power
Ali Wyne
Enrollment limited: first come, first served
Limited to 30 participants.
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)
Now in its second year, this interactive discussion seminar will open with the same question: What balance of power will emerge after the United States' reign as superpower concludes?" We will consider four topics: 1)The rise of India and China; 2)The declining relevance of military power; 3)The growing importance of global public opinion and 4) The various geopolitical scenarios that could accompany declining American influence.
Contact: Ali Wyne, awyne@mit.edu
Sponsor: Political Science
The Rise of India and China
TBA
Wed Jan 10, 07:30-09:00pm, 1-135
The New Middle East and the Declining Relevance of Military Power
Ambassador Barbara Bodine
This session examines the New Middle East and the utility and relevance of military prowess and armed force in the 21st century.
Wed Jan 17, 07:30-09:00pm, 1-135
The Growing Importance of Global Public Opinion
TBA
Wed Jan 24, 07:30-09:00pm, 1-135
Geopolitical Scenarios Accompanying Declining US Influence
TBA
This final session discusses some international orders that might arise in a world in which the United States is no longer the predominant power.
Wed Jan 31, 07:30-09:00pm, 1-135
Latest update: 03-Jan-2007
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