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Ominous clouds are gathering on the horizon, threatening once again international peace and security. The escalation of the fighting in East Ukraine has seen the downing of MH17 and a serious humanit
Stories of war, crisis and cooperation in world politics are often told through the lens of the politics of the ‘great powers.’ These states, due to their material capabilities and social standing in the global order, have the unique ability to both foment and mitigate instability and insecurity in ways that shape the global order as a whole.
Whether the role that the great powers play results in greater levels of stability and order or instead in crisis and disorder rests on the degree of managerial responsibility that these states accept. This forum will consider the prospects for a new age of ‘great power management’ in order to peacefully navigate the shift in the distribution of power currently underway in world politics.
Ominous clouds are gathering on the horizon, threatening once again international peace and security. The escalation of the fighting in East Ukraine has seen the downing of MH17 and a serious humanit
