February 17, 2021

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT 

Miller Publishes New Book: Why Nations Rise

Professor Miller's new book aims to reshape our understanding of what a rising power is, and why the ideational sources of their motivation - and not just material sources - are so important.

EVENT NEWS

Najam Discusses Post-Pandemic South Asia at Atlantic Council

Dean Najam noted the lessons he learned from "The World After Coronavirus," the turbulent state of global politics pre-COVID-19, and how the pandemic is going to shape political realities in Pakistan.

EVENT NEWS

Shifrinson Discusses Grand Strategy Under Biden

In his lecture, Professor Shifrinson focused on the Biden administration’s efforts to reassert U.S. leadership in international affairs and the difficulties of doing so.

BEYOND THE HEADLINES 

How to Rebuild America’s International Image in a Changing World

Experts discussed the United States' image abroad, how it can engage with international stakeholders, and how the Biden administration can establish the country as a global leader. 

CENTER NEWS

CSE Hosts Book Talk on International Human Rights

Speakers comment on the impact of international human rights law and challenge scholarly critiques of human rights as ineffective or imperialist.

RESEARCH NEWS

Miller Delivers Presentation on Forthcoming Book

Professor Miller discusses the need to understand rising powers in the context of historical rising powers which display certain patterns of behavior.

Faculty In the Media


Najam Interviewed by VOA Radio on Trump Impeachment
"The real ‘trial’ of what happened on January 6 will continue in the public imagination for a long time to come."
February 17, 2021 | Voice of America Urdu

Stern Coauthors Op-Ed on Trump and Authoritarianism
"Authoritarian predispositions are not a problem that can just be educated away...a strong rhetorical focus on a unified Americanness can play a vital role in reassuring and deactivating the innately intolerant."
February 11, 2021 | Foreign Policy

Gallagher Quoted on US-China-Latin America Trade Triangle
“Trump literally built walls in the region while the Chinese built bridges.”
February 11, 2021 | The New Yorker

Stern Discusses Capitol Rioters on All Things Considered
"We often see people getting drawn into joining extremist groups at moments when they're feeling confused about their identity or they've experienced a status loss."
February 11, 2021 | NPR

Upcoming Events

February 18, 2021
Center for Latin American Studies Cage the Jaula: Interpretations and Resignifications of John Cage in Mexico
February 18, 2021
Center for Latin American Studies Angie Cruz Book Reading & Lecture
February 19, 2021
Pardee Center & Center for Study of Asia -Assessing China's Belt and Road Initiative: U.S.-China Strategic Competition and the BRI
February 19, 2021
Pardee School - Career Networking: Student and Alumni Mixer
February 19, 2021
Pardee Works - Federally Funded Research & Development Centers -- Careers in National Security
February 19, 2021
CURA - Religion and Citizenship in Zimbabwe
February 19, 2021
Center for Latin American Studies - Book Presentation: Earthly Days – A Novel by José Revueltas
February 22, 2021
Pardee Center - The Future of Global Climate Change
February 22, 2021
Center for Latin American Studies - The Political Economy of the Pandemic in Latin America
February 24, 2021
GDP Center - China’s Global Energy Finance & China-Latin America Development Finance Database Updates
February 25, 2021
GDP Center - Book Launch: Southern-Led Development Finance – Solutions from the Global South
February 25, 2021
African Studies Center - Democracy's Preludes: Citizenship and Contentious Politics in Egypt and South Africa
February 25, 2021
Center for the Study of Europe - EU Climate Change Politics and Policy
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