The Global Summitry E-Journal, Special Issue Fall 2021: The EU, US and China: Hybrid Multilateralism and the Limits of Prioritizing Values

Kerry BrownKerry Brown is Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King's College, London, and Associate Fellow on the Asia Pacific Program at Chatham House.…

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The Case Against a New Concert of Powers: An Old Remedy Won’t Help Today’s Troubled Global Order

Global politics today is a mess, and it can be tempting to turn to history for clues about how to clean it up, as Richard Haass and Charles Kupchan did recently in “The New Concert of Powers” (March 23).

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Order in Chaos: Strengthening the G-20 in an era of great power geopolitical competition

Now that it is clear that geopolitical confrontation is part of the repertoire of U.S.-China relations, there is a danger that this bilateral relationship could divide the world, ushering in another bipolar competitive era.

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