COURSE OBJECTIVES This course provides an introduction to political risk analysis and studies the interplay between politics and economics. In the...
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Pre-order here. Edited by Alex Bellamy and Tim Dunne Oxford Handbooks This volume is the most comprehensive study and comparative examination of the...
Book review: Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think. By Viktor Mayer-Schönfelder and Kenneth Cukier. Eamon...
Book review: Guide to Country Risk: How to identify, manage and mitigate the risks of doing business across borders, by Mina Toksöz. Economist Books...
Last year’s launch of the New Development Bank (NDB) in Shanghai marked a remarkable step in the history of the BRICS grouping. After being a...
As Venezuela’s political and economic crisis rages on, foreign policy makers across the region, irrespective of their ideological orientation...
Review: Michael Tomz & Mark L.J. Wright, 2013. “Empirical Research on Sovereign Debt and Default,” Annual Review of Economics...
Maplecroft, a global risk and strategic consulting firm, assesses the risk of political instability. ———– Political...
Defendants of state-owned development banks emphasize their role in reducing capital constraints and fostering productive investment; detractors...
Moisés Naím: The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn’t What It Used to Be. Basic Books...
Book review: Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power, by Michael Reid. Yale University Press, 2014. 352 pages, $18.53 (kindle, amazon.com) ...
Before midnight: Nehru, Mountbatten and Jinnah Book review: Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition. By Nisid Hajari. Houghton...
After a historic election victory for the opposition in December 2015, Venezuela is heading for even deeper political and economic turmoil in 2016...
Book review: Reinventing State Capitalism: Leviathan in Business, Brazil and Beyond. By Aldo Musacchio and Sergio G. Lazzarini. Harvard University...
Book review: “Gridlock: Why Global Cooperation is Failing When We Need It Most” by Thomas Hale, David Held and Kevin Young. Polity, 2013...
1. The global crackdown on human rights continues The year 2016 will most likely break a series of sad records — regarding the number of...
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Oliver Della Costa Stuenkel is a political analyst, speaker and a Professor at the School of International Relations at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) in São Paulo. He is also a non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington DC, a non-resident Fellow at the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) in Berlin, and a columnist for Estado de São Paulo and Americas Quarterly. His research focuses on geopolitics and global order, Brazilian foreign policy, Latin American politics and emerging powers. He is the author of several books about geopolitics, including The BRICS and the Future of Global Order (Lexington) and the Post-Western World: How Emerging Powers Are Remaking Global Order (Polity).BOOK: POST-WESTERN WORLD
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