The Aspen Strategy Group recently released Domestic and International (Dis)Order: A Strategic Response bringing together preeminent experts to explore race, democracy, and political divisions on the American home front; the future of U.S.-China relations; the global economy; and U.S. foreign policy priorities for 2021.
Contributors include: Madeleine K. Albright, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Zoë Baird, Robert D. Blackwill, Nicholas Burns, Kurt M. Campbell, Diana Farrell, Peter Feaver, Michael J. Green, Naima Green-Riley, Jane Harman, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Wolfgang Ischinger, Aditi Kumar, Anja Manuel, David McCormick, John McLaughlin, Shivshankar Menon, Joseph S. Nye, Jr., David H. Petraeus, Tom Pritzker, Condoleezza Rice, Senator Tim Scott, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Torrey Taussig, and Philip Zelikow.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Joseph S. Nye, Jr. and Condoleezza Rice
Preface
Nicholas Burns and Anja Manuel
Part I – DYSFUNCTION ON THE HOME FRONT: RACE, DEMOCRACY, AND POLITICAL DIVISIONS IN AMERICA
CHAPTER 1
Race in America
Senator Tim Scott
CHAPTER 2
The Flawed Premises of “Critical Theories” and the Risks for U.S. Foreign Policy
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
CHAPTER 3
How COVID-19 Could Widen Racial Gaps in Financial Outcomes
Diana Farrell
CHAPTER 4
A Time of Domestic Reckoning and Renewal
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Part II – THE FUTURE OF U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS
CHAPTER 5
A Strategy for China
Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
CHAPTER 6
Nine Theses on U.S.-China Relations
Robert D. Blackwill
CHAPTER 7
The China Challenge and the Aspen Strategy Group
Kurt M. Campbell
CHAPTER 8
Taiwan and Great Power Competition with China
Michael J. Green
CHAPTER 9
Can Public Diplomacy Survive Increasing U.S.-China Friction? Thoughts on Mitigating the Threat of Sharp Power
Naima Green-Riley
CHAPTER 10
The Tech 10: A Flexible Approach for International Technology Governance
Anja Manuel
CHAPTER 11
Some Consequences of the India-China Crisis of 2020
Shivshankar Menon
CHAPTER 12
A China Strategy: Adjustments for a World of Geo-economic Competition
Tom Pritzker
Part III – THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
CHAPTER 13
Equitable Economic Recovery Is a National Security Imperative
Zoë Baird
CHAPTER 14
Defending U.S. Digital Dominance
Aditi Kumar
CHAPTER 15
Charting a Path to American Renewal
David McCormick
CHAPTER 16
Tell Me How This Ends
David H. Petraeus
Part IV – FOREIGN POLICY IN 2021
CHAPTER 17
U.S. Foreign Policy in 2021
Madeleine K. Albright
CHAPTER 18
Counting the High Cards in the Hand the Next President of the United States Will Play
Peter Feaver
CHAPTER 19
Good Intelligence Is a Key Ingredient to Good Foreign Policy
Jane Harman
CHAPTER 20
U.S. Security Challenges in 2021 and Beyond
Kay Bailey Hutchison
CHAPTER 21
Germany’s European Imperative
Wolfgang Ischinger
CHAPTER 22
American Foreign Policy in 2021: Competing on a New Playing Field
John McLaughlin
CHAPTER 23
U.S. Foreign Policy in 2021: Five Priorities for a Progressive Transatlantic Agenda
Torrey Taussig
CHAPTER 24
U.S. Foreign Policy in 2021: Reconceiving America’s Place in the World
Philip Zelikow
