Shaking the Global Order, Ep. 31-1: Colin Bradford and Yves Tiberghien on China-US Relations

Published: June 24, 2020, 5:07 p.m.

b'It was a great pleasure to welcome both colleagues into the virtual studio to discuss the rising tensions in China-US relations and consequences for the liberal order. We began this discussion \\u2013 Part 1 of Episode 31 - with the efforts of Colin and Yves to initiate a \\u2018China-West\\u2019 Dialogue (CWD). This effort has brought together experts and former officials from around the globe seeking pathways to ameliorating China-US relations and suggesting a policy of \\u2018strategic engagement\\u2019 as opposed to \\u2018strategic competition\\u2019 or what some Democratic colleagues describe as \\u2018competition without catastrophe\\u2019.\\n\\nColin is a Non-resident Senior Fellow of the Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution. Colin a specialist on global governance and the G20, He has edited Global Leadership in Transition (2010) and Global Governance Reform (2007). As a co-chair of Vision20 (V20) since 2016, Colin has convened annual events with Brookings to encourage longer term strategic thinking for the future. \\n\\nYves Tiberghien (Ph.D. Stanford University, 2002 and Harvard Academy Scholar 2006) is a Professor of Political Science, Faculty Associate in the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, Director Emeritus of the Institute of Asian Research at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He has published many articles and book chapters on Japan and China\\u2019s political economy, on global governance, global climate change politics, and on the governance of agricultural biotechnology. Yves founded the V20 group in 2015, a new coalition of global scholars and policy-makers aiming at providing a long-term perspective on the challenges of global economic and environmental governance. \\n\\nColin along with Yves and Alan Alexandroff initiated the \\u2018China-West Dialogue\\u2019 (CWD) holding virtual workshops at Boston University GDP Center and at the Global Solutions Summit (GSS) in Berlin. Research from both events can be found here at Boston University and here at the GSS site All the research notes from experts at the BU workshop can be found here at the Global Summitry Project website at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto.'