Rose: Collapse of Post-War Order Is Worst-Case Scenario

The video discusses the potential impact of the US retrenching from its foreign policy commitments, particularly in Asia, and whether China can fill the resulting gap. It examines the uncertainty surrounding global politics and economic predictions, comparing current fears to past economic crises. The discussion highlights the low probability of a collapse of the liberal order, despite it being a worst-case scenario. Additionally, it considers China's potential short-term gains from the US's policy changes, such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), but questions whether China can fully replace the US's role.

What factors contribute to the uncertainty surrounding the future of US leadership in global politics?

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Discuss the concept of 'bandwagoning' with China in the context of US foreign policy.

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