John Mearsheimer: New World Order? US, China & Russia in the New Great Power Rivalry
Prof. John Mearsheimer and Prof. Glenn Diesen
This conversation between Mearsheimer and Diesen - the latter a TFF Associate - reveals, in my view, a series of weaknesses in Mearsheimer's theory, outlook and vision of the future - a too rigid application of them to China where I for one do not think they are relevant. Well, time will tell...
Jan Oberg -
John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he has taught since 1982. Prof. Mearsheimer discusses how the shift from American hegemony to multipolarity compels the great powers to develop very different strategies. Liberal delusions are fading away and states must see the world as it is, not how they would like it to be.