September 9, 2011 at 10:11 am
In today’s edition of BU Today, several professors and administrators reflect on how the U.S. and world have changed in the decade since the September 11th terrorist attacks. The story features Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations; Thomas Robbins, BU’s chief of police and executive director of public safety; Neta Crawford, professor of political science; […]
By Kira Jastive
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Posted in Arts, Crime, Culture, History, International relations, Politics, Religion
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Also tagged 9/11, Andrew Bacevich, BU Today, Hillel Levine, Jack Beermann, Kecia Ali, Margaret Ross, Neta Crawford, Professor voices, Richard Cornell, Sept 11, September 11, Shahla Haeri, Thomas Robbins
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June 23, 2011 at 11:03 am
Confirmation hearings begin today for General David Petraeus to replace Leon Panetta as the next director of the CIA. The following Boston University professors are available to offer expert commentary: Arthur Hulnick is a 35-year veteran of the intelligence profession, mostly with the CIA. He is the author of “Keeping Us Safe: Secret Intelligence” and […]
The following Boston University professors are available to offer expert commentary, analysis, and insight on the death of Osama Bin Laden: Arthur Hulnick, a 35-year veteran of the intelligence profession, mostly with the CIA Contact 617-353-8978, ahulnick@bu.edu Joseph Wippl, a 30-year CIA veteran Contact 617-353-8992, jwippl@bu.edu August Richard Norton, International relations professor; Middle […]
By Jo Breiner
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Posted in International relations
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Also tagged Adil Najam, Arthur Hulnick, Augustus Richard Norton, Charles Dunbar, International relations, Osama Bin Laden, Professor voices, Robert Zelnick, terrorism, Tom Fielder, Tom Whalen
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April 20, 2011 at 12:07 pm
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has announced a new terrorism alert system has been set in place. Effective immediately, the new system will replace the color-coded system that was created after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The following Boston University professors, both from the Department of International Relations, are available to comment: Arthur Hulnick, a 35-year […]
March 31, 2011 at 10:28 am
The Obama administration has authorized the CIA to send operatives to Libya to work with and gather information from rebel forces. The following professors from Boston University’s International Relations department, both with CIA experience, are available to offer expert commentary, analysis and insight on this latest move. Arthur Hulnick, a 35-year veteran of the intelligence profession, […]
March 21, 2011 at 10:52 am
The following Boston University professors are available to offer commentary, analysis, and insight into the current situation in Libya, also known as Operation Odyssey Dawn. Augustus Richard Norton, International relations professor; Middle East specialist and a member of the Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group; Author of “Hezbollah: A Short History” Contact 617-358-7808, arn@bu.edu, Twitter @arnorton Charles […]
March 4, 2011 at 11:20 am
The following Boston University professors are available to offer commentary, analysis and insight on the continuing turmoil in the Middle East. Augustus Richard Norton, International relations professor; Middle East specialist and a member of the Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group; Author of “Hezbollah: A Short History” Contact 617-353-7808, arn@bu.edu, Twitter: @arnorton Adil Najam, International relations […]
By Jo Breiner
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Posted in International relations
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Also tagged Adil Najam, Augustus Richard Norton, Charles Dunbar, Egypt, Farouk El-Baz, International relations, Libya, Middle East, Pakistan, Robert Zelnick, Stephen Kinzer, Yemen
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February 4, 2011 at 11:12 am
The following Boston University professors are available to offer expert analysis, commentary and insight on the current situation in Egypt: Charles Dunbar, International relations professor; Former U.S. ambassador to Yemen. Contact 617-353-5633, cfdunbar@bu.edu Augustus Richard Norton, International relations professor; Middle East specialist and a member of the Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group; Author of “Hezbollah: […]
January 31, 2011 at 10:52 am
What should or could the CIA have known about the Egyptian uprising? Joseph Wippl, a professor of international relations at BU and a 30-year CIA operations officer gives the following view: “Part of the intent in the creation of the CIA through the National Security Act of 1947 was to avoid surprise, the most noteworthy being […]
