Heine Underscores Importance of International Dialogue in TV Interview
Ambassador Heine was invited to an episode of “Dialogue” to discuss the recognition of June 10 as the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations.
Hare Examines Russia’s Plans to Invest $1 Billion in Cuba
Ambassador Paul Webster Hare recently took to the Latin American Advisor to share his thoughts on Russia’s plans to invest $1 billion in Cuba by 2030.
Wippl Discusses BRIXMIS and Cold War in His New Book Review
Learn more about Prof. Joseph Wippl’s take on Andrew Long’s book about BRIXMIS and Cold War.
Woodward’s Book Published
Former CIA officer and Pardee Professor John D. Woodward, Jr., explored the history of intelligence in “Spying: From the Fall of Jericho to the Fall of the Wall.” This comprehensive study, drawing on the late Professor Arthur Hulnick’s work, delves into espionage from ancient times to the Soviet Union’s dissolution in 1991, with a special focus on the American experience during the Revolutionary War to the Cold War’s end.
Lukes Interviewed on the Passing of Mikhail Gorbachev
In his discussion with “BU Today,” Professor Lukes discussed Gorbachev’s role in normalizing USSR-United States relations, the differences between him and Vladimir Putin, and how Russia under Gorbachev differs from today.
Lukes Publishes Article on Soviet Spy Tyler Kent
“Disinformation has been used as a weapon in warfare forever. Lies have been found to be useful in politics as well…But truth can also be an instrument of evil.”
For Hulnick and Connor, Careers of Distinction
The Pardee School celebrates the careers of its two retiring Professors, Arthur Hulnick and Walter Connor.
Keylor: Cold War Changed Views on WWII
Pardee Professor Bill Keylor said Cold War propaganda changed the views of Europeans and Americans on the key role played by the Soviet Army in WWII.
Ban: The Wake of Communism
The standard of living in countries that were part of the Eastern Bloc of the Soviet Union is wildly different. Cornel Ban unpacks the implications for global policy.
Ban Asks if East European Life is Better since 1989
Cornel Ban examines economic and social conditions in East Europe since the fall of the Soviet Union.