Dr Alvaro Mendez

Dr Alvaro Mendez

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English, Spanish

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Dr. Alvaro Mendez, currently enriching the BSc. Programme at UBI Business School, holds a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics, UK. He also earned an MSc in Management and an MA in International Relations with Merit from the same institution. Dr. Mendez holds a BA in Political Science and a BA in Psychology from the University of Kentucky, USA.

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English, Spanish

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[email protected]

Qualification

PhD International Relations, London School of Economics, UK

MSc Management (Merit), London School of Economics, UK

MA International Relations (Merit), University of Essex, UK

BA Political Science, University of Kentucky, USA

USA

BA Psychology, University of Kentucky, USA

USA

Professional Experience

Dr. Mendez is a Senior Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), as well as the Director of the Global South Unit at LSE IDEAS. The author of many books and articles, he serves as an Associate Fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) and an Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po Paris and Fudan University in Shanghai, China.

China

Selected Publications & Other Achievements

Google Scholar PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES Mendez, Alvaro & Alden, Chris. (2021). China in Panama: From Peripheral Diplomacy to Grand Strategy. Geopolitics, 26(3), 838-860. (JCR Q1 – Journal Impact Factor: 4.117).

2021

Mendez, Alvaro & Houghton, David Patrick. (2020). Sustainable Banking: The Role of Multilateral Development Banks as Norm Entrepreneurs. Sustainability, 12(972), 1- 20. (JCR Q2 – Journal Impact Factor: 3.251).

2020

CO-EDITED BOOKS Jing, Yijia, Mendez, Alvaro & Zheng, Yu (eds.). (2020). New Development Assistance (NDA): Emerging Economies and the New Landscape of Development Assistance. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave.

2020

AUTHORED & CO-AUTHORED BOOKS Mendez, Alvaro & Turzi, Mariano. (2020). The Political Economy of China–Latin America Relations: The AIIB Membership. New York, NY: Palgrave Pivot.

2020

García R., Enrique & Mendez, Alvaro. (2021). Mañana Today: A Long View of Economic Value Creation in Latin America. Global Policy, 12(3), 410-413 (JCR Q2 – Journal Impact Factor: 2.084).

2021

Mendez, Alvaro. (2019). Latin America and the AIIB: Interests and Viewpoints. Global Policy, 10(4), 639-644. (JCR Q2 – Journal Impact Factor: 2.084).

2019

Mendez, Alvaro. (2017). Colombian Agency and the making of US Foreign Policy: Intervention by Invitation. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

2017

Alcalde, Javier, Alden, Chris, Guerra, Angelica & Mendez, Alvaro (eds.). (2019). La Conexión China en la Política Exterior del Perú en el siglo XXI. Lima, Perú: IDEI & Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

2019

Fornes, Gaston & Mendez, Alvaro (2018). The China-Latin America Axis: Emerging Markets and their Role in an Increasingly Globalised World. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave.

2018

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Qualification

PhD International Relations, London School of Economics, UK

MSc Management (Merit), London School of Economics, UK

MA International Relations (Merit), University of Essex, UK

BA Political Science, University of Kentucky, USA

BA Psychology, University of Kentucky, USA

Professional Experience

Selected Publications & Other Achievements

Google Scholar PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES Mendez, Alvaro & Alden, Chris. (2021). China in Panama: From Peripheral Diplomacy to Grand Strategy. Geopolitics, 26(3), 838-860. (JCR Q1 – Journal Impact Factor: 4.117).

Mendez, Alvaro & Houghton, David Patrick. (2020). Sustainable Banking: The Role of Multilateral Development Banks as Norm Entrepreneurs. Sustainability, 12(972), 1- 20. (JCR Q2 – Journal Impact Factor: 3.251).

CO-EDITED BOOKS Jing, Yijia, Mendez, Alvaro & Zheng, Yu (eds.). (2020). New Development Assistance (NDA): Emerging Economies and the New Landscape of Development Assistance. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave.

AUTHORED & CO-AUTHORED BOOKS Mendez, Alvaro & Turzi, Mariano. (2020). The Political Economy of China–Latin America Relations: The AIIB Membership. New York, NY: Palgrave Pivot.

García R., Enrique & Mendez, Alvaro. (2021). Mañana Today: A Long View of Economic Value Creation in Latin America. Global Policy, 12(3), 410-413 (JCR Q2 – Journal Impact Factor: 2.084).

Mendez, Alvaro. (2019). Latin America and the AIIB: Interests and Viewpoints. Global Policy, 10(4), 639-644. (JCR Q2 – Journal Impact Factor: 2.084).

Mendez, Alvaro. (2017). Colombian Agency and the making of US Foreign Policy: Intervention by Invitation. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Alcalde, Javier, Alden, Chris, Guerra, Angelica & Mendez, Alvaro (eds.). (2019). La Conexión China en la Política Exterior del Perú en el siglo XXI. Lima, Perú: IDEI & Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Fornes, Gaston & Mendez, Alvaro (2018). The China-Latin America Axis: Emerging Markets and their Role in an Increasingly Globalised World. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave.

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