Are There Human Rights Outside the West?
When I pursued my undergraduate degree in International Relations in Brazil, between 2016 and 2019, I encountered a curious narrative. Years later, I would hear it again from Egyptian, Congolese, Salv...
Read »Between Rivalry and Integration: The Copa Libertadores and the Construction of Latin American Identity
Football, beyond being a sport, represents an important cultural and popular expression capable of symbolizing the identity of peoples and communities. In Brazil’s historical development, for example,...
Read »Energy security, war and climate: where are we standing?
The militarisation and geopoliticization of the climate agendaBecause the ecological crisis is essentially a multidimensional crisis, as complex as it is scalable, climate change agendas are easily in...
Read »U.S. foreign policy: a path with no clear destination
Foreign Policy is, pardon the punchline, a foreign concept for many. Although it may appear with some regularity on the news, most people are more concerned with domestic policies given that they seem...
Read »What if the end of democracy doesn’t come from the people or the government? Big Tech and the capture of the American state
I recently published an international politics analysis for the Österreichisches Institut für Internationale Politik, in which I explored the possibility of an autocracy emerging not from executive ag...
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