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EU vs. USA and China: Debate on International Competition
How do nations truly compete, and what are the limits of that competition?
We will explore how global power struggles have evolved and what it means for businesses, policymakers, and researchers seeking sustainable prosperity. Our discussion begins by defining how nations compete for influence, highlighting the interplay of political might, economic power, cultural sway, and technological innovation.
Event details of
EU vs. USA and China: Debate on International Competition
Date
3 April 2025
Time
19:00 -22:00
Location: P2.10, Plantage Muidergracht 24, 1018 TV Amsterdam.
How nations compete. Defining global rivalry as it stands today, exploring the political, economic, and cultural tactics countries use to gain influence
Goals of international competition. From market expansion and currency dominance to emerging aims like data control
Means of international competition. Military power, cultural clout, and economic levers like tariffs
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ over the years and its limits
๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ and contrast it with Chinese and American
๐๐ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐จโ๐ ๐๐ป๐ถ๐พ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐, e.g. orchestrating international collaboration, societal wellbeing, innovation capacity, and cultural diversity
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ if our goals shift to longer-term prosperity, staying within the natural limits, and survival?
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ โ can we collaborate to win together?
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