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China, the United States & Asia

The final LSE lecture from IDEAS director Arne Westad was about China and the United States in Asia and if these great powers would be partners or rivals.

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  1. People were looking forward to the event, and the chance to see Professor Westad's final lecture.
  2. The event was held in the Old Theatre in the Old Building on LSE Campus, reportedly Prof Westad's favourite lecture theatre. It was certainly a full theatre.
  3. From the balcony, you could see the big names in attendance including LSE Director Craig Calhoun
  4. Prof Westad started his lecture with a clear statement of the importance of the topic
  5. He took a historian's perspective on the chance of great power conflict.
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