Nolan Reviews Book on the Existence of Cartels

Rachel Nolan, Assistant Professor of International Relations at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, recently published an article in Harper’s Magazine titled, “Do Cartels Exist?” In the article, Professor Nolan uses her personal experience and references Oswaldo Zavala and Benjamin T. Smith to debate whether cartels really exist. In 2008, a plane…

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Heine Quoted on the Future of Latin America’s Economy

On June 21, 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, was cited in an article published in Valor Econômico for his expertise on strengthening economies in Latin America. The article, “Improvement in LA…

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Heine Discusses Secretary Blinken’s Visit to China

On June 18th, 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, appeared on CGTN Europe to discuss the recent visit of U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to Beijing to meet with Chinese…

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Heine Interviewed on China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America

On May 23, 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, joined The Heat, CGTN America’s prime time talk show, for an interview on their segment “Ten Years of the Belt and Road…

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What Did 2021 Teach Us About International Affairs?

In reflecting on 2021, Pardee School faculty offer their thoughts on the lessons that can be gleaned from this past year. Chief among the responses: multilateralism and global democracy are in decline.

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