BU Now » U.S. foreign policy http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Obama to discuss Iran/North Korea http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/23/obama-to-discuss-irannorth-korea/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/23/obama-to-discuss-irannorth-korea/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:29:13 +0000 Tom Testa http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=1652 With President Obama set to address the questions surrounding his handling of recent threats to our nation’s foreign and domestic policy, political expert Thomas Whalen is available for analysis.

Contact Thomas Whalen, 617-353-4785, tjw64@bu.edu

]]> http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/23/obama-to-discuss-irannorth-korea/feed/ 0 Secretary of State Clinton? http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2008/11/19/secretary-of-state-clinton/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2008/11/19/secretary-of-state-clinton/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:28:27 +0000 Tom Testa http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=69 Andrew BacevichIt appears President-elect Barack Obama would like Hillary Clinton to serve as his Secretary of State.  It’s a selection Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations, offered commentary on in today’s AFP saying: “Here is somebody who is sufficiently confident in his own abilities that he doesn’t fear allowing into his cabinet an erstwhile rival.”

An expert on U.S. foreign policy and military history, Bacevich is author of “The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism,” which encourage readers to connect the dots between U.S. foreign policy, consumerism, politics, and militarism.

 

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