Heine Decodes BRI Decade
Ambassador Jorge Heine, in a recent interview on "The Heat," shared insights into China's Belt and Road Initiative's decade of achievements. The discussion highlighted substantial investments, transformative projects, job creation, and poverty reduction. Regional impacts, concerns like debt diplomacy, environmental effects, and the BRI's role in global connectivity were explored, offering a comprehensive overview. More
Hefner Explores Nahdlatul Ulama’s Rights Revolution
On December 14, 2023, Professor Robert Hefner, renowned for his work in Anthropology and International Relations, addressed an international conference in Princeton. Presenting on Nahdlatul Ulama's human rights reformation, Hefner emphasized the global significance of their efforts. His keynote marked the conference's culmination, fostering dialogue on upholding the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. More
Bridgette Lang: Excelling in Global Citizenship
Bridgette Lang (BA IR '23) has been selected as Rangel Fellow. The Rangel Program is a U.S. State Department program... More
Elizabeth Amrien Named Inaugural Impact Award Recipient
We are thrilled to announce that Elizabeth Amrien has been honored with the 2023 Inaugural Impact Award at Pardee! Elizabeth has... More
Decoding COP28: Najam’s Climate Warning
Pardee Professor Adil Najam, Dean Emeritus and President of WWF International, recently shared his climate expertise on the BBC podcast, "The Real Story." Reflecting on COP28 in Dubai, he emphasized the urgency of global action, expressing skepticism about reaching the critical 1.5-degree Celsius goal and calling for immediate measures to combat climate change. More
The Monroe Doctrine at 200: Unraveling Two Centuries of American Diplomacy
On Saturday, December 9, Professors Garčević, Goldstein (emeritus), Mayers, and Storella analyzed "The Monroe Doctrine: 200 Years of American Diplomatic History." They traced its roots, explored its evolution into a pillar of American exceptionalism, and noted its impact on multilateral diplomacy. The Monroe Doctrine, at 200, continues to shape America's global approach. More
Amb. Storella Explores Henry Kissinger’s Legacy and U.S.-China Relations
Professor Mark Storella, featured on "The San Francisco Experience" podcast, discussed Henry Kissinger's legacy and U.S.-China relations. Reflecting on Kissinger's influential diplomacy, the conversation explored historical milestones, including Nixon's 1971 China visit. Storella highlighted Kissinger's enduring impact and insights into the evolving dynamics of geopolitics and artificial intelligence. More
Najam Attends and Speaks at Climate COP28
Prof. Adil Najam spent a busy two weeks attending, speaking at, and commenting to the media on the global climate talks at COP28. Here are some details. More
Stern on Understanding Trauma and Seeking Peace
Professor Stern's comprehensive analysis navigates the intricate psychological landscape of terrorism, urging for a cease-fire and advocating for nonviolent resistance in the pursuit of lasting peace. More
Grimes Unveils New Report: ‘Leading by Design’
Professor Grimes co-authored the GDP Center report, "Leading by Design: Asian Lessons for Monitoring Global Financial Stability." The report, presented at the ASEAN+3 Forum, delves into the regional surveillance efforts of AMRO, offering valuable insights and lessons for other regional financing arrangements. More