Heine Analyzes APEC Summit: Latin America’s Diplomatic Balancing Act

In a recent interview with the Latin America Advisor, Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, offers critical insights into the recent APEC summit in Lima and its implications for Latin America’s complex geopolitical positioning. The summit highlighted Peru’s diplomatic prowess, with the opening of the $3.6 billion deep-water…

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Heine Explains Brazil’s Non-Signing on to China’s BRI

A new Foreign Policy analysis by Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, examines the global media frenzy over Brazil’s decision not to sign on to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) which “raised eyebrows”. Heine argues that the media is “making a mountain out of a molehill” when…

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Quinn Slobodian to Speak at WTO Public Forum on Global Capitalism and Democracy

Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History, will speak at the WTO Public Forum on September 13, 2024. His session, “Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy,” explores how new economic entities like tax havens and special economic zones reflect ultracapitalists’ attempts to separate free markets from democratic oversight.

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Heine Interviewed on Changing Trends in Globalization

In an article interview with CGTN: America, 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, explained the changing nature of globalization amidst rising tensions between the United States and China. Heine first discussed the…

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