Author profile: Benjamin Smith

Benjamin Smith is an MSc student in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Benjamin completed his undergraduate degree in Politics at King’s College London. His research interests pertain to U.S-China relations and IR theory broadly. He previously undertook an undergraduate research fellowship in IR theory which will contribute to an upcoming research article and module syllabus at King’s College London.

Explaining Bipartisan Support for the US Innovation and Competition Act

Benjamin Smith • Sep 17 2021 • Articles

The ICA received bipartisan support due to both parties perceiving China’s authoritarianism similarly. Yet, partisanship remained active throughout negotiations.

Were Fukuyama, Mearsheimer or Huntington Right about the Post-Cold War Era?

Benjamin Smith • Feb 25 2019 • Essays

The prospective claims made by Fukuyama, Mearsheimer and Huntington are insufficient to adequately describe post-Cold War international relations.

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