Jonathan Kirshner
Classical realist scholar of international relations and author, offering expertise on realism, state behavior under anarchy, grand strategy, and historical comparisons of political orders.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 46min
The Hundred Year Pivot Ep. 8 – Jonathan Kirshner
Join Jonathan Kirshner, a classical realist scholar and author, as he delves into the complexities of international relations. He discusses the unpredictability of state behavior in a world defined by anarchy. Kirshner critiques the U.S. foreign policy and the risks of neglecting shared truths in governance. He warns of the dangers posed by pluto-populism and the decline of democracy. With comparisons to historical events, he emphasizes the importance of realism in navigating today’s chaotic global landscape.
