The Geopolitical Agenda
Offered By: World Economic Forum via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a panel discussion from the World Economic Forum's Davos 2019 event focusing on the geopolitical landscape of 2019. Gain insights from international experts as they analyze major power conflicts, sanctions, blockades, and the intensifying trade war that kept global tensions simmering. Delve into topics such as US-China relations, technological rivalry, China's growing influence, and the potential for a new Cold War. Examine the perspectives of Asian and European leaders on global power dynamics, the Belt and Road Initiative, Western values, and the roles of Russia, Iran, and India in shaping the geopolitical agenda.
Syllabus
Introduction
Japan
China
USChina Relations
Conclusions from Asia
Conclusions from Europe
Chinas influence
Technological rivalry
Chinas point of view
Trade war is real
US detached from Asia
Technological hegemonic struggle
Hedging strategy
Balancing strategy
Russia
USChina Cold War
Cold War
Belt and Road
Western Values
Iran
India
Taught by
World Economic Forum
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