Stabilizing Great Power Rivalry

Stephen M. Walt, Harvard University professor of international affairs, discusses the prospects for a negotiated ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, the risk of nuclear escalation, and the potential for a prolonged stalemate. He also proposes a new future for NATO as well as suggestions for how to stabilize great power rivalry on both the economic and military fronts, particularly with China.

Show Notes

Stephen Walt bio • Stephen M. Walt, “ Russia’s Defeat Would Be America’s Problem • ,” Foreign Policy • , September 27, 2022. • Stephen M. Walt, “ Which NATO Do We Need? • ” Foreign Policy • , September 14, 2022. • Stephen M. Walt, “ Why Wars Are Easy to Start and Hard to End • ,” Foreign Policy • , August 29, 2022. • Dani Rodrik and Stephen M. Walt, “ How to Build a Better Order: Limiting Great Power Rivalry in an Anarchic World • ,” Foreign Affairs • 101, no. 5 (September/October 2022).

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