Grimes Interviewed on Trump, Abe Meeting
William Grimes, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, was interviewed for a recent radio segment on the expected meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ahead of a planned summit between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Grimes was interviewed for a May 31, 2018 segment on Morning Wave in Busan entitled “President Trump to Meet with Shinzo Abe ahead of ‘expected’ North Korea Summit.”
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Grimes, who has taught at Boston University since 1996, is a leading scholar of East Asian financial regionalism. His 2008 book Currency and Contest in East Asia: The Great Power Politics of Financial Regionalism won the 2010 Masayoshi Ohira Memorial Prize and received Honorable Mention for the 2009 Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Book Award. More recently, in conjunction with the Pardee School’s Global Economic Governance Initiative, he led a research project for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to develop a guide to best practices for regional liquidity arrangements.