Demographic changes in the 21st century have led to rapid urbanization around the world. Will growing cities coupled with global connectivity cause cities to play a leading role in handling issues of international importance? Or does the nature of cities and the institutions within them prevent their emergence as powerful international actors?

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2017, 12 April. “The metropolitan order: the impact of cities on the international system.” 55th Annual International Affairs Symposium, sponsored by Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon (USA).