Offered jointly with PLCY689C. Credit only granted for GFPL488C or PLCY689C.

What will replace the Post World War II global order? There is no certainty about what systems and norms come next and what roles technology, war, multilateral institutions, migration, or fate may play.But, how the two superpowers--China and the United States manage their rivalry will influence the future. This course will examine current shifts in the global order, what we know about how order changes, and whether and how the historical relationship between the U.S. and China sheds light on contemporary events.