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Garčević Interviewed on Developments in Russia-Ukraine War

in In the Media, Videos

Ambassador Garčević discusses Germany and the United States’ transfer of military equipment to Ukraine, the military significance of the battle for Bakhmut on the Eastern Ukrainian front, as well as what to expect of the war in the Spring.

Tagged: 2023, germany, Interview, Military, Russia, TRT World, Ukraine, United States, Vesko Garcevic

Storella Interviewed on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s U.K. Visit

in In the Media

Ambassador Storella noted that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to the U.K. is just the latest stop in a strategic diplomatic offensive, which he needs to be successful if a subsequent military offensive to retake territory seized by Russia is to be successful.

Tagged: 2023, Democracy, FOX, Mark Storella, Military, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Najam Comments on Legacy of Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf

in In the Media

“The military in Pakistan has gone through a major change in the past two decades…It has gone from being an institution that most people respected, or kept quiet about, to one that is now very publicly under attack — and that shift started with Pervez Musharraf.”

Tagged: 2023, Adil Najam, Military, Pakistan, The New York Times, United States

Hare, Rosen, and Storella Explore the Path Forward in Ukraine War

in Events News

The discussion centered on the risks and implications of continued hostilities in Ukraine and how to balance those against the risks of pursuing diplomacy with an aggressive and apparently unrepentant Putin regime.

Tagged: 2022, Alexander Hamilton Society, diplomacy, Mark Storella, Military, Paul Hare, Russia, The Politica, Ukraine

Weinstein Outlines Changing Priorities for U.S. National Security

in In the Media

“While the best defense is a strong offense, our strategic tunnel vision is clouding our thinking on what it means to keep America safe. While adequately resourcing the US military is important, it isn’t the only requirement in our collective security.”

Tagged: 2022, BU Today, Equality, Jack Weinstein, Military, Military Spending, national security, POV, US National Security

Weinstein Leads Event on U.S. Air Force with Major General Jeannie M. Leavitt

in Events News

During this special WorldBoston event, Professor Weinstein and Major General Leavitt discussed the importance of public engagement for the service, Air Force recruiting, and the role of the U.S. Air Force in national security.

Tagged: 2022, Jack Weinstein, Military, United States Air Force, US National Security, WorldBoston

Schmidt, Shifirinson, and Ye Express Opposition to No-Fly Zone in Ukraine

in In the Media

Professors Schmidt, Shifrinson, and Ye were three of 78 experts who signed the open letter opposing a no-fly zone in Ukraine, adding to the argument against putting United States troops in direct engagement with Russians.

Tagged: 2022, Joshua Shifrinson, Military, Min Ye, Politico, The Guardian, Ukraine, Vivien Schmidt, War

Najam Interviewed on Ukraine Crisis and U.S. Response

in In the Media

“This conflict comes when for Biden’s domestic problems are much more important than international ones. The country is divided, the pandemic is not over yet, and high levels of inflation are worrying.”

Tagged: 2022, Adil Najam, Europe, Interview, Military, NATO, Público, Russia, Ukraine, United States

Garčević Interviewed on Issues Facing Serbia and the Balkans

in In the Media

Across multiple interviews, Ambassador Garčević discusses issues facing Serbia including the role of the U.S. and EU in the region, Russia and the Balkans, as well as the country’s military expansion and how that is perceived by others in the region.

Tagged: 2021, Balkans, European Union, Foreign Policy, Interview, Military, Russia, Serbia, United States, Vesko Garcevic

Weinstein Leads IHI Lecture on U.S. Military-Civilian Divides

in Events News

Lt. Gen. Weinstein (Ret.) discussed the continuous presence of United States forces in the Middle East since Desert Shield/Desert Storm, the need for all Americans to understand its military, as well as the need for a new doctrine of military force to be applied before the U.S. gets into another conflict.

Tagged: 2021, Afghanistan, Jack Weinstein, Military, Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future

Shifrinson Quoted on U.S. Credibility Amid Afghanistan Withdrawal

in In the Media

“The fact that we haven’t seen the castigation of U.S. credibility in an overt, dramatic way is a more telling indicator.”

Tagged: 2021, Afghanistan, Joshua Shifrinson, Military, NATO, Politifact, President Joe Biden

Weinstein Comments on US Withdrawal From Afghanistan

in In the Media

In multiple articles, Lt Gen Weinstein applauds President Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal strategy stating, “you can’t focus on all those other activities when you’re mired in Afghanistan.”

Tagged: 2021, Afghanistan, Jack Weinstein, Military, President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden, USA Today

Najam Discusses American Withdrawal From Afghanistan

in In the Media

If the U.S. is able to withdrawal troops by September 11, it will certainly be historic; however, there will be a lot of difficult discussions in Washington, D.C. and Kabul between now and then.

Tagged: 2021, Adil Najam, Afghanistan, Dawn TV, Military, United States

Harsch Publishes Op-Ed on Strategy for Afghanistan Withdrawal

in In the Media

“As September approaches, Biden may face new questions about how the last U.S. forces can leave Afghanistan without leaving chaos behind.”

Tagged: 2021, Afghanistan, Foreign Policy, Michael Harsch, Military, Stability, U.S. Foreign Policy

Weinstein Discusses Issue of White Nationalism in the Military

in In the Media

“We have a new president of the United States, and we’re going to have a new secretary of defense…We can tackle these problems now.”

Tagged: 2021, GBH, Jack Weinstein, Military, White Nationalism

Weinstein Discusses Space Force & Cybersecurity with BU Alumni

in Events News

What’s the role of the U.S. Space Force in cybersecurity, and how does it work with other branches of the military?

Tagged: 2021, Jack Weinstein, Military, U.S. Space Force

Weinstein Comments on White Nationalism in U.S. Military

in In the Media

Lt Gen Weinstein described white nationalism as a “cancer” that must be removed from the ranks of the U.S. military.

Tagged: 2021, CNN, Jack Weinstein, Military, White Nationalism

Pardee Center Concludes “20 Years of War” Seminar Series

in Centers & Programs, Videos

The Pardee Center’s series explored displacement and refugees, increased militarization of U.S. police, and growth of military contracting.

Tagged: 2020, American Militarism, Military, Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Police

BtH: Civil-Military Relations

in Beyond the Headlines, Videos

During a special online edition of Beyond the Headlines (BtH), a panel of experts from BU, Marquette University, and the U.S. Air Force discussed civil-military relations.

Tagged: 2020, BtH, Jack Weinstein, Military, Protests, U.S.

Bacevich Discusses U.S. Military Withdraw from Germany on PBS NewsHour

in In the Media

Appearing on PBS NewsHour, Professor Bacevich argues that ending U.S. security commitment in Europe should be one part of rethinking our overall security posture.

Tagged: 2020, Andrew Bacevich, germany, Military, PBS Newshour, Poland

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