Bonus - After the Liberal International Order w/ Judah Grunstein (Preview)

Bonus - After the Liberal International Order w/ Judah Grunstein (Preview)

From American Prestige by Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison

May 3, 2026 · 11 min

About this episode

Danny and Derek discuss American power and the implications of a post-unipolar future with Judah Grunstein.

Subscribe now for the full episode. Danny and Derek speak with Judah Grunstein, World Politics Review’s editor-at-large, about American power and what a post-unipolar future might look like. They discuss the meaning of the liberal international order, U.S. empire and legitimacy, Trump challenging American primacy, the role of middle powers, China and the European Union, climate change and development, strategic autonomy, and the possibility of Washington not ushering in a new order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Danny, Derek

Guest: Judah Grunstein

Topics covered

  • American power
  • post-unipolar future
  • liberal international order
  • U.S. empire
  • Trump
  • middle powers
  • climate change

Keywords

  • American power
  • liberal international order
  • U.S. empire
  • Trump
  • China
  • European Union
  • climate change
  • strategic autonomy
  • development

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: World Politics Review, European Union

Places: China, Washington

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