The article, entitled “Divergent status-seeking in elite clubs: Brazil, China, and the BRICS expansion in Latin America,” analyzes the divergent status-seeking strategies of Brazil and China in the context of...
On November 6 and 7, 2025, the Instituto de Relações Internacionais at PUC-Rio, in partnership with the EU-funded ENSURED research project, will host a high-level seminar in Rio de Janeiro....
The MAPI selection notice for two (2) places at The Graduate Institute - Switzerland is open until December 8, 2025. The program is a partnership between PUC-Rio (MAPI) and the...
The BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio held, on October 13, the debate "Venezuela: New Scenarios, Old Problems," which offered a complex analysis of the country’s political, economic, and social dynamics. The event featured...
On October 23, PRIME Hub, the research program of the BRICS Policy Center (PUC-Rio), will host the 1st Seminar on Infrastructure Intervention Evaluation, centered on the theme “Bridging the Gap...
Ana Saggioro Garcia, researcher at the BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio and professor at UFRRJ, participated in the webinar “Critical minerals: What is Latin America’s leverage?” organized by the Future Horizons Institute. During...
The BRICS Policy Center of PUC-Rio participated, in hybrid format, represented by its director Marta Fernández, in the opening session of the international seminar “The Evolving BRICS: Enlargement and the...
Christian Lyrion de Barros Fontão, a master's student at the Institute of International Relations at PUC-Rio and a research assistant at LACID, a research center of BPC/PUC-Rio, co-authored the book...
On October 9, the BRICS Policy Center/PUC-Rio welcomed 40 young Danish undergraduate and master's students from Aarhus University. The delegation was welcomed by BPC Director Professor Marta Fernández, Administrative Coordinator...
On October 8, Luis Gouveia Jr., Research Fellow at the BRICS Policy Center at PUC-Rio, presented a paper entitled “Water, Energy, and Peace in the BRICS: A Missing Link?” during...