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Past Event
In-Person
Seminar

Middle Powers and the Evolving International Order

Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

Launch of the Belfer Center Middle Powers Project in conjunction with the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation

Date: Time: - Location: Taubman Building - Allison Dining Room, 5th Floor

Moderator
Meghan L. O'Sullivan

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Speaker
Senem Aydin Duzgit

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Speaker
Bernard Haykel

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Speaker
Moeed W. Yusuf

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One of the defining features of this era is the prominence and influence of the countries often called “middle powers," a diverse group of states seeking to pursue their interests and geopolitical influence without getting trampled in the U.S.-China competition. Three leading scholars, with expertise on Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and beyond, will share their insights as we kick off a research project on middle powers and their potential impact on the international order.