Najam Speaks on Afghanistan-Pakistan Tensions for the BBC
In a recent interview for the BBC, Dr. Adil Najam, Dean Emeritus and Professor of International Relations at the Pardee School, discussed the growing tensions in South and West Asia, most notably the cross-border escalations of conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Najam emphasized that the recent escalation must be understood within a broader regional, and…
Najam Discusses Vatican’s Climate Activism Under the New Pope
Prof. Najam talks about Pope Francis’s climate advocacy and how Pope Leo is expected to embody it in a BBC podcast.
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.
Heine Unveils the Dual Legacy of Henry Kissinger
In a November 30, 2023, BBC interview, Professor Heine dissected Henry Kissinger’s nuanced legacy. Celebrated for U.S.-China relations, Heine delineated a stark contrast in Chile, cautioning against conflating diplomatic triumphs with questionable actions in the Global South.
China-Argentina Relations Amid Election: Heine’s Insights
In a recent BBCMundo feature, Professor Heine provided valuable insights on the evolving China-Argentina relationship, discussing the impact of the upcoming Argentine presidential election. He emphasized China’s need for Argentina’s resources and the unlikelihood of ideological shifts affecting trade.
Najam Interviewed by BBC on Future of GDP
Najam talks on BBC on why GDP is a flawed measure of development but is unlikely to be dethroned.
Heine Offers Insight into Latin American Stance on Russia-Ukraine War
Ambassador Heine notes that despite the tragic nature of the ongoing war, countries in the Global South reject the effort to make this into a global war and make them pay for something that Europe should take care of.
Najam Appeals for Stronger Action on Climate Change
In this interview, Professor Najam argues that the “Age of Adaptation” has arrived and that the world must actively prepare for imminent climate disasters.
Gallagher in BBC China’s Growing Influence in Latin America
Prof. Kevin Gallagher discusses comments made by United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson about China’s growing influence in Latin America.
Najam in BBC on Trump’s Supreme Court Nomination
Dean Adil Najam discusses how the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court will affect U.S. domestic politics.
Najam Speaks to BBC on Death of a Singer-Turned-Preacher Celebrity
Dean Adil Najam speaks to BBC’s NewsHour on the death of Junaid Jamshed, a celebrity singer-turned-preacher in Pakistan, in a airplane crash.
Hare in the Media on Fidel Castro
Amb. Paul Webster Hare was interviewed by several news outlets on the death of Fidel Castro and next steps for Cuba.
Dean Najam talks to BBC TV on Fidel Castro
Adil Najam tells BBC TV that Fidel Castro crafted his own myth; a myth that was bigger even than the man.
Hefner on BBC on 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
Prof. Robert Hefner discusses the popularity of both U.S. presidential candidates in a recent interview.
Berger on BBC News: Germany Reacts to Mein Kampf
Professor Thomas Berger discusses the significance of the first modern German edition of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf.
Paul Hare on BBC Radio: New Future for Cubans
Pardee School Professor Paul Webster Hare said that diplomacy offered a new vision of the future for the people of Cuba as it renews its ties with the U. S.
Gallagher: China At Heart of Venezuelan Crisis
Pardee professor Kevin Gallagher said that China could be found at the heart of the economic crisis currently rocking Venezuela.