Great Powers in a World of Disorder

Harvard HKS

This course will focus on the weakening of the old global order—of rules, guardrails and strong international institutions—that served the world well for eight decades following the Second World War—and the advent of a new, less orderly and unstable world of disorder for the years ahead.We will focus first and foremost on the changing leadership role of the United States—now more unilateral, less tied its allies and partners and implementing trade, immigration and environmental policies that…