Overview
The weekly memo has two components: first, the student should pose two thoughtful questions. Second, the student should briefly comment on the assigned readings. 3 pages (double-spaced)?
Here is the Reading buddy
HEGEMONY AND RESISTANCE
Hegemonic Order
*Robert Gilpin. War and Change in World Politics (The whole book)
*Jonathan M. DiCicco and Jack S. Levy. "Power Shifts and Problem Shifts: The Evolution of the Power Transition Research Program." Journal of Conflict Resolution 43.6 (1999): 675-704.
*Bentley Alan, Srdjan Vucetic, and Ted Hopf, “The Distribution of Identity and the Future of International Order: China’s Hegemonic Prospects,” International Organization, 2018.
*G. John Ikenberry and Daniel H. Nexon. "Hegemony studies 3.0: The dynamics of hegemonic orders." (2019): 395-421