When Cities Set the Global Agenda
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the growing influence of cities in shaping global policies and addressing international challenges in this thought-provoking talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into how urban centers are increasingly taking the lead on issues like climate change, economic development, and social equity, often outpacing national governments in their innovative approaches. Examine case studies of cities successfully implementing progressive policies and learn about the potential for urban diplomacy to drive positive change on a global scale. Gain insights into the unique advantages cities possess in tackling complex problems and understand the implications of this shift in power dynamics for future governance and international relations.
Syllabus
When Cities Set the Global Agenda
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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