Klinger Interviewed by CNBC on China’s Supply of Neodymium
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses China’s supply of neodymium — a rare metal used in technology such as headphones, cellphones and cars.
Garcevic Interviewed on the Volatile Balkans
Amb. Vesko Garcevic discusses a range of topics including the current situation in the Balkans after the failed name referendum in Macedonia.
Hare Publishes Commentary on Díaz-Canel’s U.S. Trip
Amb. Paul Hare discusses Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel’s first trip to the United States.
Najam Interviewed on UN Climate Report
Dean Adil Najam was interviewed for a segment on the warning by UN climate scientists of the consequences of failing to reduce carbon fumes in the atmosphere by 2030.
Gallagher Publishes Op-Ed on China as a Development Bank
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher explores how China has become the world’s largest development bank.
Mehrling in Bloomberg on Rethinking Currency
Prof. Perry Mehrling was interviewed for an article exploring whether technology can help solve some of the issues currently facing cash and credit.
Lukes Publishes Article on Trump
Prof. Igor Lukes published an article in the Czech newspaper Dnes on U.S. President Donald Trump.
Keylor Interviewed on Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Professor Emeritus William Keylor was recently interviewed on the centennial of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive that led to an armistice in WWI.
Hare in AFP on the Venezuela Crisis
Amb. Paul Hare discusses whether international pressure can have an impact on the ongoing crisis in Venezuela.
Fewsmith Interviewed for Podcast on the Rise of Strongmen Leaders
Prof. Joseph Fewsmith was interviewed for a podcast examining the rise of strongmen leaders in the 21st-century.
Najam Interviewed on VOA on UN General Assembly
Dean Adil Najam was recently interviewed on the effectiveness of the United Nations over the past century.
Woldemariam in FT on Reforms in Ethiopia
Prof. Michael Woldemariam discusses Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s promises for democratic reform despite a recent crackdown by government security forces.
Lukes Publishes Article on Former Spy, BU Professor Larry Martin
Prof. Igor Lukes published an article on Larry Martin, a spy, artist, and former BU Professor of Communication who recently passed away.
Woldemariam Interviewed by AP on Reforms, Unrest in Ethiopia
Prof. Michael Woldemariam discussed the recent unrest following Ethiopia’s stunning political reforms.
Aftandilian in The Arab Weekly on Trump’s Egypt Strategy
Gregory Aftandilian discusses the differences in opinion between the Trump administration and Congress on Egypt.
Mehrling in Forbes on Global Money Transfers
Prof. Perry Mehrling discusses the past and current state of global money transfers.
Hare in Forbes on Mexico’s Foreign Policy
Amb. Paul Hare discusses the foreign policy of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.
Aftandilian in The Arab Weekly on the Resilience of ISIS
Gregory Aftandilian discusses the seeming resilience of ISIS despite major battlefield successes against the terrorist organization in Syria and Iraq.
Hare in AFP on Maduro’s Economic Reforms
Amb. Paul Hare was interviewed for a widely-syndicated article on the ongoing crisis in Venezuela.
Garcevic Interviewed on China and the Balkans
Amb. Vesko Garcevic was interviewed by a Swiss-German daily newspaper on China’s growing influence in the Balkans.