Storella Gives a Lowdown on Trump’s First 100 Days in a News Segment
Prof. Mark C. Storella unpacks Trump’s first 100 days in the White House.
Heine Discusses Global Economic Fallout from US Tariffs on CGTN’s “The Heat”
Prof. Jorge Heine shared his insights on CGTN regarding the economic challenges posed by recent US tariffs.
Storella Assesses Trump Immigration and Refugee Policies in his First 100 Days in TV Interview
Amb. Mark Storella Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy Mark Storella explained in an interview on France 24 television April 30 that President Trump’s immigration, asylum and refugee policies in his first 100 days are moving fast and breaking many things Americans hold dear. Polls show Americans increasingly disapprove of Trump’s aggressive approach. Trump has…
Selin Reflects on the OEWG’s New Science-Policy Panel
Prof. Henrik Selin discusses OEWG’s new science-policy panel.
Woodward Explains the Origins of the REAL ID Act
Prof. John Woodward, Jr. of Pardee School explains the origins of the REAL ID Act.
Reviving Tradition with Innovation: Ajami Readers in Wolof, Mandinka, and Hausa
Frederick S. Pardee School’s Readers in Ajami (RIA) project has developed three African Ajami Readers in Wolof, Mandinka, and Hausa.
Wippl Discusses BRIXMIS and Cold War in His New Book Review
Learn more about Prof. Joseph Wippl’s take on Andrew Long’s book about BRIXMIS and Cold War.
Slobodian Analyzes How MAGA is Leveraging Direct Economics
In his latest article, Prof. Quinn Slobodian of Pardee School deliberated on how MAGA is using direct economics to get through to the public, instead of relying on existing government institutions.
Slobodian Discusses Neoliberalism and the Rise of Techno-Feudalism
In a recent interview with Reset DOC, Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at Pardee School of Global Studies shared his thoughts on the fringe ideologies within neoliberalism and the tech elite’s strong hold on American governance. The exchange focused on how techno-optimism and extreme libertarianism together is making a case for a privatized…
Slobodian on the WTO’s Decline and the Fragmentation of Global Trade
In a recent episode of NPR’s The Indicator from Planet Money, Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies, shed light on the unraveling influence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the shifting architecture of global trade. The segment explored how the WTO—once the cornerstone of global trade…
Heine Analyzes Implications of Trump’s Policies on Latin America
Jorge Heine, Research Professor at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University and former Chilean Ambassador to China, recently shared his insights in an interview with Project Syndicate’s “Say More” series, discussing the challenges Latin America faces in light of U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies. Heine highlighted that Trump’s actions—such as…
Heine Discusses Global Trade Dynamics at Boao Forum for Asia
Jorge Heine, Research Professor at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and former Chilean Ambassador to China, recently participated in a panel discussion on CGTN’s “The Heat,” focusing on the Boao Forum for Asia and the evolving landscape of global trade. The discussion addressed the implications of the United States’ recent imposition of…
Ambassador Vesko Garčević Advocates for Voice of America Amid Shutdown
Ambassador Garčević joined a coalition of investigative journalists, civil rights activists, international relations experts, and former diplomats in voicing support for Voice of America (VOA), with particular emphasis on the VOA Serbian service. Their joint statements—titled “VOA Serbian Service 82nd Anniversary: Why the Salvation of the Beacon of Hope and Truth Is Important? (Why Should…
Hare and Garčević Analyze US-European Relations Following Controversial Comments
Ambassadors Paul Webster Hare and Vesko Garčević were invited by BU Today to comment on the antagonism towards traditional U.S. allies that emerged from a leaked Signal app group chat about ongoing US attacks on Houthi militia in Yemen. Their analysis, titled “US Defense Secretary Called Europe ‘Pathetic.’ Two BU Experts on Whether the Alliance…
Heine on the Rise of Active Non-Alignment in a Divided World
Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, analyzes the growing phenomenon of “New Neutrals” and the resurgence of Active Nonalignment (ANA) in his latest article, “Not Picking Sides and the ‘New Neutrals’: Active Nonalignment, Great Power Competition, and the Global South,” published as the lead piece in…
Hare: “Is Trump alone now the voice of America?”
Paul Webster Hare, Master Lecturer in International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and former diplomat, analyzes the dramatic shift in American public diplomacy under President Trump’s second term in an article published by the USC Center for Public Diplomacy. “Trump has created his own meme crypto coins and named himself as…
Ambassador Vesko Garcević comments on Zelenskyy’s Oval Office Visit
Ambassador Vesko Garcević, Professor at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, was invited by TRT World News to comment on the recent meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. His take on the meeting was broadcast on February 28th here. In the commentary, he described the meeting as an unprecedented display…
Ambassador Vesko Garcević participates in political TV show “The Context”
Ambassador Vesko Garcević, Professor at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, participated in the political TV show The Context on February 19th. The show Global Tectonic Changes: the Return of Realpolitik addressed President Trump’s foreign policy and the US global posture. In addition to Ambassador Garcević, the show featured Aaron Mate, journalist and author, and Mirko Dautović, foreign…
Ambassador Garčević hosts “What does Trump’s Return Mean for the Balkans?” Panel
Ambassador Vesko Garcević, Professor at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, participated in the fifth annual IEMS winter seminar on security and diplomacy centered on the Eastern Mediterranean at a time of geopolitical and economic grand realignment. The event is organized by the Institute of East Mediterranean Studies – Emmanuel College in partnership with…
Trade Wars and Global Shifts: Jorge Heine Analyzes U.S.-China Relations
In a recent interview with France 24’s weekly magazine Así es Asia, Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, discussed the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. With tariffs escalating between the two economic giants, Heine provided key insights into the global implications of…