Kevin Gallagher, Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, said while Western-backed banks are retreating from investing in Latin America, China’s development banks are doubling down on ailing Latin American economies. Gallagher made his case in a Feb. 12 op-ed in the Financial Times, entitled “China Doubles Bets […]
Boston University’s College of Fine Arts and the Department of Latin American Studies are very excited to announce that Professor Benjamin Juarez was able to obtain a long term loan of the complete microfilm music collection from the Cathedral archives of Mexico City and Puebla. The materials are on loan from Anahuac University in Mexico […]
Prof. Renata Keller of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston Univeristy was interviewed (February 7, 2016) on her new book, Mexico’s Cold War: Cuba, the United States, and the Legacy of the Mexican Revolution (Cambridge University Press, 2015). Using now-restricted Mexican security files, US government documents, and Cuban Foreign Ministry sources, Mexico’s Cold War details how […]
On January 29, 2016, Ambassador Paul Hare, Senior Lecturer at the Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies and former British Ambassador to Cuba (2001 – 2004), presented the keynote at the Darien Historic Academic Lecture Series held in Darien, CT. This year’s theme,“Cuba Ahora!”, re-examined the past and discussed present and future prospects of the US-Cuba relationship. In […]