Keynote speaker warns of a new tech “Cold War”  
Great Power Competition conference highlights energy dependence and international relations  

Great Power Competition conference highlights energy dependence and international relations   K.T. McFarland, a former deputy national security advisor for the Trump Administration in 2017, predicted a “new Cold War” between […]

Great powers compete in the Arctic and outer space 
Global governance expert Esther Brimmer visits UI for Borah Symposium

As great power competition reemerges in the 21st century, climate changes and technological innovations open up new frontiers for political dominance.  “The possibility of change creates the likelihood that there […]

Borah Symposium 2025 begins next week 
“Great Power Competition” features key speakers and events over three days 

The 2025 Borah Symposium will be held from Monday to Wednesday, Sept. 29-Oct. 1 with the theme of “Great Power Competition” and will explain how interactions between the world’s global […]