To compete and thrive in the 21st century, democracies, and the United States in particular, must develop new national security and economic strategies that address the geopolitics of information. In the 20th century, market capitalist democracies geared infrastructure, energy, trade, and even social policy to protect and advance that era’s key source of power—manufacturing. In this century, democracies must better account for information geopolitics across all dimensions of domestic policy and national strategy.
This seminar is postponed until further notice.
Is it more difficult to reassure or deter a rising state? Many argue that rising states are greedy and expansionist, making them difficult to deter but not particularly fearful. In contrast, this seminar argues that even expansionist rising states are, first and foremost, weak states that are more easily threatened than emboldened. Evidence from America's rise to regional power will be presented.
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