Storella Gives First Take on Trump Foreign Policy in French TV Interview
Ambassador Mark Storella, Professor of the Practice at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, appeared on France 24 TV to discuss the Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy. He told interviewers that President Donald Trump has already demonstrated his intent to pursue a unilateral, assertive, and transactional foreign policy, with little regard for alliances,…
Garcević Analyzes Trump’s Victory: Implications for the Balkans and Global Relations
Vesko Garcević analyzed Donald Trump’s presidential victory across multiple outlets, addressing implications for both the Balkans and international relations. While noting Trump’s NATO criticism, he emphasized that U.S. withdrawal remains ‘highly unlikely’ and stressed the EU must develop plans for increased autonomy and defense investment.
Trump’s Return to White House: Garčević and Mako Analyze Potential Changes
Former president Donald Trump’s return to the White House following Tuesday’s stunning election points to major shifts in U.S. foreign policy should he follow through on his campaign promises. Faculty members from the Pardee School share their expert views on Middle East peace prospects and NATO-Ukraine relations. Middle East Peace Prospects and Regional Dynamics Assistant…
Garčević Weighs in on Balkan Security Amid US-Ukraine Relations
Ambassador Vesko Garčević, in conjunction with fellow experts, conducted a comprehensive analysis of Balkan security within the context of US-Ukraine relations. Projections indicated constrained US involvement, attributing it to domestic exigencies and evolving geopolitical focal points.
Heine’s Perspectives on the Prolonged Russia-Ukraine Conflict
In a recent CGTN interview, Jorge Heine challenges the notion of unwavering Western support for Ukraine, advocating for mediation in the prolonged conflict. Professor Klaus Larres, on the contrary, expresses optimism about ongoing support. Divergent viewpoints offer readers insight into the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Garčević: Panelist at Civil-Military Relations Conference
Ambassador Vesko Garčević, Professor of the Practice of International Relations at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, actively contributed to the 10th Annual Civil-Military Relations Conference held at Tufts University on November 10 and 11, 2023. Serving as a key panelist in the session titled “Economic and Geopolitical Crossroads: The Russia–Ukraine War,” he shared…
Garcevic’s Insights on Ukraine’s War
In a recent article, Professor Garčević shared profound insights on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He discussed the multifaceted dynamics, emphasizing the shift into a new phase and the challenges of negotiating peace amid evolving geopolitical complexities.
Garčević on Navigating Balkan Diplomacy
Professor Vesko Garcevic recently provided a critical analysis of American diplomatic efforts in the Western Balkans. He shared nuanced perspectives on the challenges and potential pitfalls in the region, offering valuable insights into the complexities shaping US foreign policy.
Garčević on Kyiv’s EU Moment
Professor Garčević, featured on TRT World, analyzed the historic EU foreign affairs ministers’ meeting in Kyiv on October 2nd. He discussed its significance as the first-ever meeting beyond the EU borders, emphasizing support for Ukraine and the challenges facing the region’s geopolitics.
US Budget Crisis Unveiled: Amb. Garčević’s Insights
Professor Amb. Vesko Garčević discussed the US budget crisis and its potential fallout on Radio Television of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Highlighting risks of political impasse and a looming federal shutdown, he also delved into the controversy surrounding Congress’s decision to suspend aid to Ukraine.
Heine: G20 Summit Proved Naysayers Wrong
On September 21, 2023, Amb. 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, authored an article for The Conversation reflecting on the 2023 G20 summit held in New Delhi, India. Heine notes that…
Heine Analyzes Ukraine’s Influence on the G20 Summit
On September 10, 2023, Amb. 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, was interviewed on the radio program “Corresponsales en Linea”, Radio CUT, Buenos Aires to discuss the recent G20 summit held…
Heine Quoted in NPR’s All Things Considered
On August 21, 2023, Amb. 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, was quoted in NPR’s All Things Considered podcast on the coalition of expanding economies known as BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South…
Hare Discusses China’s Diplomacy vs. Economic Power
Ambassador Paul Hare, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, had an article published on the Smerconish website and newsletter. The article, “Ukraine and Beyond: Can China’s Diplomacy Match Its Economic Power?” answered the questions: “Is China ready to be a global diplomatic playmaker? And why might it…
Heine Featured as Lead Article in Foreign Policy’s Summer Issue
Jorge Heine was featured as the lead piece in the summer issue of Foreign Policy Magazine for the article he collaborated on with Thiago Rodrigues, “Brazil is Ukraine’s Best Bet for Peace.”
Heine Discusses the Global South’s New Foreign Policy
On June 16, 2023, Ambassador 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, wrote an article for The Conversation, “The Global South is Forging a New Foreign Policy in the Face of War in Ukraine, China-US…
Garčević Discusses Supplying Ukraine with Fighter Jets
On May 30, 2023, Ambassador Vesko Garčević, Professor of the Practice of International Relations at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, took part in the political talk show – Context, broadcast on Al Jazeera Balkans. The show also featured Robert Barić, international security analyst and professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Zagreb, Croatia,…
Storella Discusses Zelenskyy’s Planned Attendance at G7 Summit
Ambassador Mark Storella, Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Director of the School’s African Studies Center, discussed the significance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy‘s planned attendance at the G7 summit over the weekend in an interview on Fox‘s “LiveNOW.” In this interview, Ambassador Mark Storella explores the implications of…
Hare Writes Letter to the Editor of the Economist on Supporting Ukraine
Ambassador Paul Hare, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, published a letter to the editor in the May 11, 2023, edition of The Economist. His letter touches on the T25 and how they are using diplomacy, trade and investment to play more diverse global roles. In the letter, Hare…
Heine Interviewed on Non-Alignment
On May 4, 2023, 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, was interviewed for the podcast “Much Ado About Non-Alignment” in the 35 West Series of the Center for Strategic and International…