LSE: The Ballpark | US-China relations in an era of illiberalism with Dr Scott Kennedy
02/2/2026 | 35 mins.
To talk about the current state of US-China relations, in October 2025 the Phelan US Centre spoke to Scott Kennedy, Senior Adviser and Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
Our Dollar, your problem
29/1/2026 | 1h 10 mins.
Join us for this public lecture where Kenneth Rogoff will discuss his recently released book Our Dollar, Your Problem: An insider's view of seven turbulent decades of global finance and the road ahead.
Power and profit: stresses and futures of market economies
28/1/2026 | 1h 34 mins.
The famous epithet that āthe old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monstersā, is most often attributed to the Marxist thinker and revolutionary Antonio Gramsci.
Abundant clean energy for all: the technological opportunity
27/1/2026 | 1h 23 mins.
For the past two centuries, growth in energy supply has been fundamental to human progress and economic development. But fossil fuel dependence is driving climate change at an unprecedented scale. Can emerging technologies for producing and using electricity help deliver a sustainable future?
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