Join us for the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures’ inaugural panel series, State of the World, where leading experts will delve into the critical challenges facing global politics in the coming year. This insightful discussion will explore how international cooperation can offer solutions to these pressing issues.

Panelists:

• Daniel Drezner: Renowned for his deep expertise in international relations, Daniel Drezner will share his insights on the state of the global environment, US foreign policy, the upcoming election, and the broader geopolitical landscape.
• Dennis Kwok: Former member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council and currently a scholar in exile at Northeastern, Dennis Kwok will discuss China’s role on the global stage and the potential for conflict in the Taiwan Strait.
• Maria Ivanova: A leading voice in international relations, Maria Ivanova will address key environmental challenges facing the world today.

Moderator:

• Mai’a K. Davis Cross: A member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Dean’s Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Diplomacy at Northeastern. Mai’a K. Davis Cross will guide the discussion, leveraging her expertise in international cooperation, European foreign and security policy, and public diplomacy.

Event Highlights:

• Engage with prominent scholars on current and future global challenges.
• Explore how international cooperation can address these challenges.
• Gain insights into pivotal issues such as US foreign policy, the Taiwan Strait, and environmental concerns.

Please indicate if you need any special accomodations by emailing Diana Atoui at d.atoui@northeastern.edu by Oct 14th.