Brazil

The Domestic Nightmare and the Unfulfilled Global Dreams of Brazil

Francine Rossone de Paula • May 11 2018 • Articles

In the name of the dream of global relevance in the future, Brazilian leaders often ends up forgetting to rule in the name of people’s well-being in the present.

Arrested Development: Brazil in a World in Crisis (2008-2018)

Carlos Frederico Pereira da Silva Gama • May 11 2018 • Articles

Caught in the transition between competitive scarcity and competitive abundance the status of Brazil as an emerging power was left hanging in the balance.

From Euphoria to Inertia: Brazil’s International Rise and Decline

Alexandra de Mello e Silva • Apr 29 2018 • Articles

Foreign policy is usually not considered relevant in Brazil’s domestic agenda but it is time to realize that the country is part of the same globalised world.

How the BRICS Exert Influence in the Global Politics of Development

Matthias vom Hau • Oct 24 2017 • Articles

The strategies BRICS countries use to cement their rising economic position depend on their particular circumstances and national economic and political characteristics

Brazilian Foreign Policy: Neoliberal (re)Turn

Fernanda Barasuol • Sep 10 2016 • Articles

If Lula returns to office in 2018, this could mean a return to his more active foreign policy, though the economic situation then will still be decisive.

The ‘Pink Tide’ and Brazil’s Workers’ Party

Victor Strazzeri • Jul 8 2016 • Articles

Moderation and not quick change of the Workers’ Party has been a key factor in the turning of the tide for progressive change in Brazilian shores.

Review – The Arab World and Latin America

Kevin Funk • Jun 15 2016 • Features

Although there is a certain level of dissonance and inconsistency between chapters, both policymakers and academics are likely to find valuable insights in this volume.

Democracy in the Crucible: Impeachment or Coup d’État in Brazil?

Alfredo Saad Filho • Jan 14 2016 • Articles

Today, Brazil finds itself enmeshed in the worst economic contraction in a generation, coupled with a political deadlock fuelled by a parade of corruption scandals.

Review Article – The BRICs and International Relations

Ray Kiely • Nov 21 2015 • Features

These two academically rigorous books serve as valuable guides to the relations among BRICs and provide engaging analyses on their impact on international order.

Review – Neoliberal Hegemony and the Pink Tide in Latin America

Laurence Goodchild • Aug 4 2015 • Features

Rooted in a stimulating neo-Gramscian framework, Chodor’s analysis eschews generalizations and puts forward a compelling case for how the pink tide should be understood.

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