Pardee School Faculty Explore Trends in Global Democracy and Democratic Decline
In recent years, global patterns have emerged that threaten to undermine democracy – election denialism, the emergence of nationalist regimes, and the removal of democratically elected governments to name a few. A panel of Pardee School professors commented on these trends in their regions of study as well as the implications for global democracy.
Exploring the Global Dimensions of the War in Ukraine
During this edition of “Beyond the Headlines,” a panel of Pardee School professors explores the threat the Ukrainian conflict poses to global security, the politics and strategies shaping the war, the impact of the war on the Global South and China, and much more.
Queen Elizabeth II, Her Legacy, & What’s Next for the British Monarchy
During this Beyond the Headlines, Boston University diplomacy, history, and global affairs scholars and practitioners explored how the late Queen reinforced the monarchy within Britain, how she shaped public perception of the monarchy, the role she played in colonial governance and decolonization, and much more.
Diplomats and IR Experts Discuss Prospect of a Second Cold War
During the “Beyond the Headlines” event, David Malone – Rector of UN University and Under-Secretary-General of the UN – Professor Min Ye, and Ambassador Jorge Heine discuss UN Security Council structure, expansion, and reform as well as what factors might lead to a second Cold War.
International Affairs and Public Health Experts Explore Efficacy of Vaccine Diplomacy
Pardee School professors Kevin Gallagher and Mark Storella were joined by Nahid Bhadelia, founding director of BU’s CEID and Associate Director at BU’s NEIDL, to discuss the efficacy of vaccine diplomacy throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lessons and Insights Gleaned 20 Years After 9/11
During this special Alumni Weekend edition of Beyond the Headlines, our panel of experts discuss how the 9/11 terrorist attacks changed the world, the motivations behind the global war on terror, and the lessons that can be learned from the longest war in United States history.
Mass Movements and State Violence in Myanmar
Professor Menchik and Professor Mary Callahan, the preeminent scholar of the military in Myanmar, explore the military coup in Myanmar as well as the resistance that has arisen in its wake.
How to Rebuild America’s International Image in a Changing World
Experts discussed the United States’ image abroad, how it can engage with international stakeholders, and how the Biden administration can work to restore the country’s reputation as a global leader.
BtH Explores Global Perception of U.S. Presidential Election
Professors Garčević, Goldstein, Heine, Mali, Miller, & Najam discussed how the U.S. elections – the process & the results – were received around the world.
BtH: Civil-Military Relations
During a special online edition of Beyond the Headlines (BtH), a panel of experts from BU, Marquette University, and the U.S. Air Force discussed civil-military relations.
BtH: Why Global Studies Matters Right Now
During a special online edition of Beyond the Headlines (BtH), panelists discuss why global studies is so important today.
BtH Discusses Global Challenges that will Survive COVID-19
A special online edition of the Beyond the Headlines (BtH) series explores various global issues that have persisted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and will probably survive it.
Beyond the Headlines: Digital Diplomacy
Pardee School’s Beyond the Headlines (BtH) series grapples with the implications of diplomacy in digital times.
Garcevic Speaks on Panel on NATO, Turkey, and the Western Balkans
Amb. Vesko Garcevic spoke as part of the panel hosted by the Institute of Eastern Mediterranean Studies at Emmanuel College.
Beyond the Headlines: Energy Security in the EU
The Beyond the Headlines series continued with a discussion entitled “Energy Security in the EU: Challenges From the East.”
Beyond the Headlines: The Cost of Intervention in Iran and Beyond
The Beyond the Headlines series continued with a discussion entitled “The Cost of Intervention in Iran and Beyond.”
Beyond the Headlines: The Russia Trap
The Beyond the Headlines series continued with a discussion entitled “The Russia Trap.”
BtH: Pakistan-India Relations and Kashmir
The Beyond the Headlines series continued with a discussion entitled “Pakistan-India Relations Under Imran Khan and Modi After August 5.”
Pardee School 2019 Student Awards Announced
Meet the students who were honored with graduation awards at the Pardee School’s 2019 convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 18.
NEID Hosts Screening of The Age of Consequences at the Pardee School
Pardee School Dean Adil Najam led a discussion following the screening with The Age of Consequences Director Sophie Robinson.