Charles Kupchan: Negotiating Current Conflicts in Ukraine, Israel, and China

In this episode of All Things Negotiation, Stan Christensen interviews Charles Kupchan, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. They discuss the complexities of global politics, the importance of dialogue in a multipolar world, and the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Israel. Kupchan shares insights into the role of China in international diplomacy, the challenges of U.S.-China relations, and the cultural barriers to cooperation.

Host Stan Christensen has spent his career working as a professional negotiator in a variety of arenas. He has also taught a popular course on negotiation at Stanford University for over twenty years.

Chapters

(00:00) The State of Global Politics

(03:03) Negotiating in a Multipolar World

(05:19) Establishing Trust in a Multipolar World

(08:57) Negotiating Peace in Ukraine

(11:55) How Enemies Become Friends

(16:21) The Role of China in Global Diplomacy

(25:36) The Challenge of U.S.-China Relations

(36:18) The Israel-Palestine Conflict

(42:08) The Future of U.S. Foreign Policy

(46:06) Reforming Globalization

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