By Oliver Stuenkel Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 exemplifies a phenomenon that is likely to shape global politics for years...
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Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio. By Misha Glenny. Knopf (February 9, 2016); 338 pages U$15,00 (Kindle, amazon.com) As the first...
The revelations of years of immense and systemic bribe payments to policymakers across Latin America by engineering and construction...
1. The best UN Secretary General in decades Considering Donald Trump’s foreign policy ideas, Jacob Zuma’s and Nicolás...
1. International Politics in 2017: Ten Predictions The spread of post-truth politics, a divided West in a Post-Western World, a rocky US-China...
————– Disclaimer: Selecting merely ten issues from the multitude of foreign policy challenges Brazil faces is...
Review: Fire at Sea (Fuocoammare). By Gianfranco Rosi (2016).108 minutes. Language: Italian The worst refugee crisis of all time (now surpassing...
1. A post-truth world: Democracy in crisis The toxic combination of rising inequality, growing polarization, the proliferation of “fake...
Book review: What is Populism? By Jan-Werner Müller. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 136 pages. U$ 12.81 (Kindle, amazon.com)...
Click here to listen to the podcast. With emerging powers like China, India and Brazil playing a growing role in international affairs, the...
BY OLIVER STUENKEL | DECEMBER 5, 2016 Growing Chinese engagement in the region will test Latin America’s ability to adapt. The timing was...
OLIVER STUENKEL, DEC 5 2016 The transformation of the BRICs acronym from an investment term into a household name of international politics...
Written for the T20 Germany blog. In the Delhi Action Plan, devised at the 4th BRICS Summit in March 2012 in India, the BRICS members committed...
Oliver Stuenkel Working Paper Series No. 5 Brazil Initiative Elliott School of International Affairs George Washington University (GWU) Download the...
Donald Trump’s election will likely lead to an unprecedented decline in U.S. soft power in the region and the world. By Oliver Stuenkel...
Published in The Conversation on November 15, 2016 7.21am GMT It will be in Asia – the economic centre of the 21st century – where the...