Heine Discusses the UN’s 2030 Goal
Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, was interviewed at the Summit of The Future that wrapped at the United Nations headquarters in New York, a pivotal event that addressed global challenges and the mobilization of resources towards the UN’s 2030 agenda. Accompanying... More
Heine Dissects China’s Global Development Initiative and What it Means for Latin America
Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, was interviewed by Anand Naidoo, on The Heat, regarding China’s Global Initiative which aims to revitalize the global development partnership and mobilize resources to implement the UN’s 2030 Agenda while promoting stronger, greener and healthier... More
Najam Asks: Why Aren’t We Outraged About Pakistan’s Education Crisis?
Dean Emeritus and Professor Adil Najam challenges Pakistan's apathy towards education. With 25 million children out of school, he questions the accuracy of literacy statistics and society's values. Najam argues that without public demand, policy changes alone can't solve the crisis, highlighting the need for cultural shifts in education perception. More
Vesko Garčević Comments on Montenegro’s EU Aspirations
Vesko Garčević, Director of the Center for the Study of Europe and Professor of the Practice of International Relations at Boston University's Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, shared his views on Montenegro's path to European Union membership. His analysis appeared in a Courthouse News Service article by Caine... More
Adil Najam Provides Expert Commentary on Trump-Harris Debate
Adil Najam, Dean Emeritus and Professor at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies, offered live commentary on the Trump-Harris debate for Geo TV News, Pakistan's largest TV network. His analysis provided a global perspective on the debate, focusing on its international ramifications and offering insights into the complexities of... More
23 Years After 9/11: Lt. Gen. Jack Weinstein on U.S. National Security
Lt. Gen. Jack Weinstein, USAF (Ret.), shared his insights on the evolving landscape of U.S. national security during a discussion on WGBH’s Under the Radar. From the shock of 9/11 to today’s internal and external threats, Weinstein emphasized the importance of addressing domestic divisions and global adversaries alike. More
Heine Examines Potential Impacts of Trump Victory on Latin America
Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University's Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, has authored an analysis on Project Syndicate titled "What a Trump Victory Would Mean for Latin America," published on September 5, 2024. In the article, Heine examines the potential consequences of a Donald Trump victory in... More
Hare Critiques China’s Stance on Venezuelan Election
Paul Hare, Master Lecturer in International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), a former British diplomat with 30 years of experience, including a stint as the British ambassador to Cuba from 2001 to 2004, has offered sharp criticism... More
Menchik Offers Insight on Pope Francis’ Southeast Asia Visit
Jeremy Menchik, Associate Professor at Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and CURA Director, comments on Pope Francis' Southeast Asia visit. Highlighting Indonesia's interfaith dialogue, Menchik notes the "golden age" of religious pluralism. His expertise provides context for the Pope's upcoming trip, emphasizing the significance of interfaith meetings in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation. More
Garčević Discusses Ukrainian Incursion on Al Jazeera’s “Context”
Ambassador Vesko Garčević, Professor of the Practice of International Relations and Director of the European Studies Center at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies, recently participated in Al Jazeera's political talk show "Context." The episode, which aired on August 20, 2024, focused on the recent Ukrainian incursion into Russian... More