Navigating the Leviathans: Professor John Mearsheimer and the resurgence of great power politics (opens original article in a new tab)

Professor John Mearsheimer discussed the resurgence of great power politics, emphasizing offensive realism and US-China competition at an SCMP Plus event in Hong Kong.

• Professor John Mearsheimer discussed the resurgence of great power politics at an SCMP Plus fireside chat in Hong Kong.
• He applied offensive realism theory to explain how states seek regional hegemony in a self-help international system.
• The event highlighted US-China competition and the role of economic factors in Middle East diplomacy.