Heine: “India should take a page from its own history and embrace Active Non-Alignment as its foreign policy”
Ambassador Jorge Heine writes an op-ed for The Wire India elaborating on India’s position as a rising democracy of the Global South and what it should do to emerge as a diplomatic winner amid growing differences with the West.
Amb. Jorge Heine on ‘In Pursuit of Development’ Podcast
Ambassador Jorge Heine, former research professor at the Pardee School of Global Studies and Chilean ambassador to China, India, and South Africa, joined Dan Banik from the In Pursuit of Development podcast on November 1, 2025. They discussed Heine’s new book, The Non-Aligned World: Striking Out in an Era of Great Power Competition (2025), and Banik…
Heine Discusses Active Non-Alignment and India’s Potential with The Wire India
Ambassador Jorge Heine, former professor at the Pardee School of Global Studies and diplomat, was in conversation with Siddharth Varadarajan of The Wire India. They discussed the concepts behind his two recent books, Active Non-Alignment (2023) and The Unaligned World (2025), which both unpack the histories, motivations, and realities which inform the current Active Non-Alignment…
Heine Unpacks Key Ideas Behind New Book with The Democracy Forum
Ambassador Jorge Heine, former Research Professor at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Chilean Ambassador to China, was interviewed by Humphrey Hawksley of The Democracy Forum to dive into his recent publication, The Non-Aligned World: Striking Out in an Era of Great Power Competition, co-authored with Carlos Fortin and Carlos Ominami. Click…
Heine Discusses the Relevance of Active Non-Alignment in Global Politics
Prof. Heine recently appeared on an episode of The China-Global South Podcast to speak about the importance of active non-alignment (ANA) in global politics.
Heine’s Perspective on the Significance of Chile-China Ties
Prof. Heine discussed the commercial diplomacy between Chile and China on a radio show.
Heine Reflects on the Growing Partnership Between Latin America and China
Prof. Heine discusses the growing partnership between Latin America and China on a TV news segment.
Heine on the Ascension of Active Non-Alignment Amid U.S.-China Rivalry
Heine deliberates on how developing economies are leveraging active non-alignment (ANA) to navigate U.S.-China competition.
Heine Releases a New Book About Active Non-Alignment (ANA)
Professor Jorge Heine releases a new book, “The Non-Aligned World: Striking Out in an Era of Great Power Competition.”
Ambassador Jorge Heine Retires From Pardee After Six Years of Service
After six years at Pardee as a research professor and interim director, Amb. Jorge Heine retires.
Heine on the Rise of Active Non-Alignment in a Divided World
Ambassador Jorge Heine, Research Professor at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, analyzes the growing phenomenon of “New Neutrals” and the resurgence of Active Nonalignment (ANA) in his latest article, “Not Picking Sides and the ‘New Neutrals’: Active Nonalignment, Great Power Competition, and the Global South,” published as the lead piece in…
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…
Heine Advocates for “Global South” Concept
Jorge Heine discussed the “Global South” concept in a podcast by the China Global South Newsletter. He emphasized its significance and relevance in today’s world.
Understanding Active Non-Alignment: A Perspective from Heine
In an op-ed published in Corriere della Sera, Ambassador Jorge Heine explored the concept of Active Non-Alignment (ANA). He emphasized its pragmatic approach to foreign policy, advocating for Global South countries to assert their role in shaping international affairs.
Heine Explores the Vital Role of Active Non-Alignment
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 prominently featured in a recent article titled “Is India refusing to lead Active Non-Alignment?” published in The New Indian Express, a leading Indian daily. The…
Heine’s Insights Explore the Global South’s Geopolitical Impact in Le Monde Feature
In a recent Le Monde feature, the rise of the Global South as a geopolitical disruptor was explored by Heine, with a focus on diverse interests and the contested relationship with the Western order. Insights from the concept of “active non-alignment” provided a nuanced understanding of this influential political constituency.
Heine’s Vision for 2024: Active Non-Alignment in a Shifting Global Landscape
Ambassador Jorge Heine predicts in 2024 that great-power competition will persist alongside the rise of active non-alignment. This dynamic foreign-policy approach gains traction, shaping global responses, especially evident after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Heine’s Insights on China’s Latin American Influence
Professor Heine was interviewed by Newsweek where he highlighted China’s expanding influence in Latin America, particularly through projects like Chancay port. He emphasized the region’s delicate balance in maintaining relations with both the United States and China, while noting that China hasn’t replaced the historic U.S. sphere of influence in South America.
Heine: Active Non-Alignment in Latin America
On September 26, 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 featured in an article in The National Interest, a prominent foreign policy magazine. The article discusses the enduring U.S….
Heine Interviewed on Active Non-Alignment
On July 10, 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, was interviewed on Australian National Radio on the doctrine of Active Non-Alignment. Listen to the full interview here. Ambassador Jorge Heine is a Research Professor…