Brazil

Why BRICS Matters

Oliver Stuenkel • Mar 28 2012 • Articles

Western commentators often dismiss BRICS as an acronym in search of an identity. Yet, as BRICS becomes increasingly institutionalized it is changing global discourse.

Brazil: Growing Pains of an Emerging Power

Joseph Marques • Dec 16 2011 • Articles

Much has been written about Brazil’s successful trajectory from emerging economy to emerging giant. Less attention has been given to the remaining challenges which need to be addressed.

Brazil’s Mercosur Economic Strategy: From Destiny to Impairment

Carlos Pio • Oct 28 2011 • Articles

Today, Mercosur is more of a dysfunctional set of rules, decision-making procedures and abstract principles rather than a well-functioning case of open regionalism. Mercosur’s inoperativeness condemns its member countries to remain relatively isolated from the dynamic developments taking place in the global economy.

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