In light of Professor Joseph Nye's recent passing, Talking Foreign Affairs is spotlighting our 2021 conversation with "the architect of modern international relations".

He gave us the language of soft power and smart power — ideas that remain foundational in diplomacy today.

In a world of rising tensions and blurred alliances, Nye leaves us asking:

What kind of power will really matter in the 21st century?

We were honoured to feature his voice on the podcast.