IR Review Calls for Spring Submissions
Submissions for the next issue of the IR Review are due on March 12, 2016.
Gallagher in CNN Español: China’s Challenges in Latin America
Prof. Kevin Gallagher says China underestimated the challenges it would face in Latin America.
Gallagher in CNN Money: China’s Venezuela Investment
Professor Gallagher says China is now in danger of overexposing themselves in Venezuela.
BtH: Facing the ISIS Threat
At a recent panel, experts discussed the developing threat posed by ISIS and how it might be resolved.
Berger on Chinese Missiles on Disputed Island
Berger on the tension between the US and China over the missile placement.
Woodward in Professor Voices: Using Biometric Data to Fight Terrorism
John Woodward, Professor of the Practice of International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, said leveraging biometric data such as electronic fingerprints, iris patterns and voice recognition is becoming more crucial in bolstering homeland security. Woodward made the argument in a February 16, 2016 article on Boston University’s Professor…
Loftis in Christian Science Monitor: Perception of US Military in Middle East
Professor Robert Loftis says the perception of the American military has shifted after a decade of fighting terrorism in the Middle East.
GEGI: Morris on US Reaction to AIIB
Experts discussed the relationship between the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the United States.
Berger in Sputnik News: Putin at Munich Conference
Thomas Berger, Professor of International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, believes proposed anti-ballistic missile systems in Eastern Europe have become a political point of contention between the United States and Russia. Berger was quoted in a February 12, 2016 article on Sputnik News, entitled “Munich Conference May Echo Russia’s 2007 Dissatisfaction With…
Gallagher OpEd in FT: China Committed to Latin American Economies
Professor Gallagher says China’s development banks are doubling down on ailing Latin American economies.
Menchik Publishes New Book
Jeremy Menchik publishes his new book, “Islam and Democracy in Indonesia: Tolerance Without Liberalism” (Cambridge University Press).
FBI Expert Speaks to Pardee Students
Former FBI official William Casey described for the students how the FBI’s various databases are used to help law-enforcement identify criminal threats.
Gallagher on CNN: China Doubles Down in Latin America
Professor Kevin Gallagher said China is doubling down on its investments in Latin America.
Pardee Students Inducted into Yawkey Program
Students from the Pardee School were awarded prestigious BU Internships program fellowships for 2016.
Campagna-Kerven Lecture to Trace Turkey’s Journey
The Pardee School is pleased to announce the 2016 Campagna-Kerven Lecture on Modern Turkey.
Stern in The Hill: Fighting ISIS Recruitment
Jessica Stern, Research Professor at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, said the government must be doing more to combat online recruitment of young people by ISIS. Stern made the argument in a February 10, 2016 article in The Hill entitled “Senate Panel Approves Three Bills to Fight ISIS Online Recruitment.” Jessica Stern,…
Amb. Tubiana Shares Inside Account of Paris Climate Deal
Ambassador Laurence Tubiana enthralls Pardee audience with a fascinating inside account of how the Paris climate deal actually came about.
PGC Student Conference Agenda Announced
Discussion will center on global dynamic changes and how they impact relationships around the world
Chehabi in Daily Free Press: Paris Climate Talks
Chehabi expresses skepticism over Paris climate negotiations.
Selin Submits Expert Testimony to UK Parliament
Henrik Selin submits expert testimony to the UK parliament on EU environmental policy.