“…Fisher Onar and Nicolaïdis (2013) talk about the effects of 'today's post-Cold War, post-9/11, globalizing world' and the 'turbulent waters of our emergent multipolar order' where 'the EU's resources and experience, divested of imperialism, can contribute constructively to our emergent global order'. The contributions discuss in some way the reassessment of the global and what this means for international society, whether in relation to hegemony (Diez, 2013), the political struggle of the power of naming , 'the communicative process in the international society of states' (Kavalski, 2013) or pluralism and solidarism (Fisher Onar and Nicolaïdis, 2013). What this assessment suggests is that such widespread global transformations necessitate a rethinking of both power and actorness, in particular through reassessing global theory (see Manners, 2010b, in press-a).…”