The National Interest: Politics after Globalization

Thursday, 14 May 2026, 5pm to 6.30pm

Philip Cunliffe will deliver a lecture on his book The National Interest: Politics after Globalization, exploring the renewed importance of national interest in contemporary politics. The talk will examine the theory and history of the idea of the national interest and how the concept has been abandoned over the past few decades.

Speaker(s): Philip Cunliffe (UCL)

Department: Politics & Int Relations (Department)

Host: Oxford International Relations Society