Ban in HuffPo: Trouble in the Eurozone
Pardee School Professor Cornel Ban said that the recent travails of Greece meant that nations that were considering adopting the Euro, such as Romania, are carefully weighing their options.
Berger in CSM: Abe’s Military Postures
Pardee School Professor Thomas Berger said that the increase in military posturing by the government of Shinzo Abe in Japan had the potential for contributing to tensions in Asia.
Woldemariam in Bloomberg: Volatile Situation in Eritrea
Pardee School Professor Michael Woldemariam said that the situation in Eritrea is becoming increasingly volatile.
Gallagher Awarded Research Grant
Pardee School Professor Kevin Gallagher has been awarded a two-year research grant from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
Gallagher Op-Ed: TPP and Financial Stability
Pardee Professor Kevin Gallagher said that negotiation is key to regulating cross-border financial flows in the TPP.
Selin in BU Today: Climate Morality
Pardee School Professor Henrik Selin wrote an article for BU Today’s POV series on why climate change is a moral issue, and what we can learn from Pope Francis on the subject.
Corgan Lectures in U. S. and Netherlands
Pardee School Professor Michael Corgan brings his expertise on the complex political and environmental issues in the Arctic to both a domestic and international audience.
Video: Pardee Celebrates Convocation
The highlight video of the 2015 Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies Convocation Ceremony has been posted on BUniverse.
Fewsmith in NYT and Bloomberg: Ling Jihua’s Lurid Downfall
The ouster of a top Chinese Communist Party official on corruption charges is an opportunity for Xi Jinping to clean house.
Alumni Spotlight: Joel Fajardo, Mayor of San Fernando
Joel Fajardo brings his Pardee School wisdom to the community of San Fernando, serving as their first openly gay mayor.
Greece Deal is Pyrrhic Victory, Says Schmidt
Vivien Schmidt says that Greece’s misery proves that the EU is a fraternity in which everyone gets hazed.
Keylor Says Nuke Deal Could Be “Legacy-Defining”
Keylor says that one way or the other, the Iran nuke deal will be legacy-defining for Obama and Kerry.
Pardee School Professors on #IranDeal
Professors Houchang Chehabi and Augustus Richard Norton of the Pardee School speak about the historic nuclear deal with Iran reached on July 14.
Selin Teaches Governance in Geneva
Looking for a memorable way to learn global governance? How about Switzerland?
Student Spotlight: Kelberer in HuffPo on Jordan Refugees
Pardee School graduate student Vicky Kelberer penned an article for the Huffington Post on the heartbreaking conditions endured by Jordan’s urban refugees, which she witnessed as part of a research trip to that nation with a humanitarian aid group.
Bacevich Op-Ed in Boston Globe: Listen to Webb
Pardee School Emeritus Professor Andrew Bacevich says that the Presidential candidate most likely to offer substantive insight on foreign policy issues is one most voters have never heard of.
Ban in Bloomberg: Austerity Insight Too Late
A rethinking at the IMF about the value of austerity measures for cash-strapped nations might have come too late for Greece.
Bacevich on Here and Now: Iraq War Created ISIS
Andrew Bacevich says that the greater Middle East cannot be stabilized by use of U.S. military power.
Keylor in BU Today: Save Wilson’s Name
William Keylor’s OpEd argues that Woodrow Wilson’s name should not be excised from public structures despite his legacy of racial discrimination.
Najam Explains Climate Change & Extreme Weather
1400 die in Pakistan heat wave. Adil Najam says it is bad governance, not cliamte change that killed them.