Saadia Pekkanen

Saadia M. Pekkanen

Prof. Pekkanen is accepting new MA and PhD students for the 2025-2026 academic year Saadia M. Pekkanen is the Job and Gertrud Tamaki Endowed Professor of International Studies, Adjunct Professor...
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Jackson School News: Saadia Pekkanen

CONFERENCE | New Frontiers in International Affairs: A Conversation on the Arctic, Space and Cybersecurity

October 13, 2015

Posted by: eacr

Jackson School International Policy Institute

The Inaugural Conference of the Jackson School’s International Policy Institute will feature panel discussions on Cyber-security, The Arctic and Space, and include a keynote presentation by Marc Grossman, Vice Chairman of the Cohen Group and former U.S. Ambassador and Under Secretary of State. The conference is co-sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Henry M. Jackson Foundation and delivered in partnership with the American Academy of Diplomacy.

Researching Kissinger

October 10, 2015

Posted by: Monique Thormann

On Oct. 9, world-renowned historian Niall Ferguson, author of 14 books and named as one of 100 of the world’s most influential people by Time magazine, spoke to a packed room at

Pekkanen in Forbes: “Frenemies In Space”

August 26, 2015

Posted by: smp1

Professor Saadia Pekkanen’s contribution to Forbes highlights Space Situational Awareness and China’s situation. This publication was made possible in part by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. The

The global politics of space trash

June 30, 2015

Posted by: smp1

Jackson School Associate Director Saadia Pekkanen pens Forbes article on how space trash can be used against the U.S. Click here for full article.  This publication was made possible in

Eyes on China, but Japan has space power

June 1, 2015

Posted by: kriscb

Rocket in Japan

Jackson School Associate Director and Professor Saadia Pekkanen focuses her latest Forbes article on Japan and its outer space program. Click here for full article. This publication was made possible