Schmidt’s Vision for Revitalizing EU Economic Governance
Professor Schmidt presented a visionary op-ed on EU economic governance. Advocating a shift to strategic investment, she emphasized a permanent debt facility, decentralized European Semester, and EU-level solidarity to address challenges. Her thought-provoking insights were detailed in the revised policy brief, published in the Social Europe journal.
Heine on Boric’s China Visit: Shaping the Agenda
Professor Heine shared insights in La Tercera on President Boric’s visit to China. He discussed the agenda, emphasizing the importance of addressing human rights through established multilateral agreements. He highlighted Chile’s unique position and potential for trade growth and advocated reviving the Valparaíso-Shanghai fiber optic cable project.
Vanessa Nakate’s Impactful Visit to Boston Culminates in African Studies Center’s 70th Gala
Vanessa Nakate, a prominent climate activist, Nobel Prize nominee, and Time Magazine cover feature, embarked on a transformative journey to Boston, where her visit left an indelible mark on various communities and culminated in the celebration of the 70th anniversary gala for the African Studies Center, which took place on September 29, 2023. Vanessa Nakate’s…
Garčević on Kyiv’s EU Moment
Professor Garčević, featured on TRT World, analyzed the historic EU foreign affairs ministers’ meeting in Kyiv on October 2nd. He discussed its significance as the first-ever meeting beyond the EU borders, emphasizing support for Ukraine and the challenges facing the region’s geopolitics.
Pardee Works: Careers in Intelligence Agencies
To kick off the academic year, the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University hosted a Pardee Works event, showcasing insiders’ insights into intelligence careers on September 28, 2023. The panel featured Pardee School professors with distinguished careers in the intelligence community, including: Professor Joseph Wippl, a former overseas Central Intelligence Agency…
Heine Explores Active Non-Alignment: Challenges in the Global South
Professor Heine was featured in Vanguardia Dossier #89 (Oct-Dec 2023). His article, “El no alineamiento activo: los desafíos del Sur Global,” explores Active Non-Alignment’s resurgence in Global South foreign policy amid evolving international dynamics.
Danielle De La Fuente: Distinguished Alumna – A Journey of Purpose
Danielle De La Fuente ’06, the Founder and CEO of Amal Alliance, was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award over the weekend. We were able to catch up with her this week to learn more about her remarkable journey since her graduation from Pardee. After starting her career at Embassies, Danielle harnessed her experience to build…
Heine’s Expert Take on Chile-China Relations
Amb. Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, was recently featured on CNNChile to discuss crucial aspects of Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s upcoming trip to China. During the interview, Heine offered his…
Challenging Times for Pakistan Supreme Court Says Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah tells a Pardee School audience, “the legitimacy of my court is under serious threat, and that pains me and every judge of the [Pakistan] Supreme Court very gravely.”
Heine: Active Non-Alignment in Latin America
On September 26, 2023, Amb. Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, was featured in an article in The National Interest, a prominent foreign policy magazine. The article discusses the enduring U.S….
Heine Explores Rise of Far-Right Candidate in Argentina
On September 26, 2023, Amb. Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, analyzed the surge in popularity of far-right libertarian presidential candidate Javier Milei in a Q&A featured in Latin America Advisor,…
Heroic Espionage: Richard Fecteau’s Story and Cold War Conference
Espionage, covert operations, and heroism were at the forefront on September 21, 2023, during the conference titled “Clandestine Operations Against China During the Early Cold War.” The conference was convened by Prof. John Woodward, in his capacity as a Pardee Center Faculty Research Fellow. Delta Phi Epsilon, the BU chapter of the International Business and…
Najam Interviewed on Saudi-Israel Relations
Professor Adil Najam was interviewed by Dawn News TV on the possibility of Saudi Arabia recognizing Israel and the possible response to such a decision in the Muslim world.
Heine Offers Insights on President Boric’s China Visit
On September 23, 2023, Amb. Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, provided valuable perspectives during an interview with Chilean radio station Radio Cooperativa. The discussion revolved around Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s impending…
Najam’s Book Chapter Describes Collaborative Governance as Jazz
Prof. Adil Najam conceptualizes collaborative governance as Jazz in his chapter in the book ‘Building Collaborative Governance in Times of Uncertainty.’
Heine: G20 Summit Proved Naysayers Wrong
On September 21, 2023, Amb. Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, authored an article for The Conversation reflecting on the 2023 G20 summit held in New Delhi, India. Heine notes that…
Hare Takes the Helm as Interim Director of the Center for Latin American Studies
Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Paul Hare as the Interim Director of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS). Ambassador Hare, a Senior Lecturer of International Relations, brings a wealth of diplomatic experience and expertise in intercultural communication, public diplomacy, and Cuban affairs to his…
Lung Yingtai’s Insightful Discourse
On September 18, 2023, Pardee School of Global Studies’ Center for the Study of Asia at Boston University hosted a captivating and exciting signature event, A Look Inside: Taiwanese in a Time of Cross-Strait Crisis with Lung Yingtai, Taiwan’s former Minister of Culture, that provided valuable insights into the intricate challenges facing Taiwan today. This…
Cuba at the UN: Insights from Ambassador Paul Hare
On September 19, 2023, Ambassador Paul Hare, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Interim Director of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), was featured in the latest edition of the Latin America Advisor, a daily publication of the Inter-American Dialogue, a Washington think tank. In the…
Pardee School Hosts Annual Welcome Back Event
On September 6, 2023, Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies welcomed its undergraduate and graduate students back to campus with an event centered around Pardee community building and facilitating student-faculty interaction. The event provided Pardee School students the opportunity to get to know their faculty mentors in an informal setting. Students also learned more about the…