Listen "Brazil: beyond supermodels and soccer by Dr Flavia Bellieni Zimmermann"
Episode Synopsis
Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is the mastermind of the BRICS strategic economic block, designed in the 2000’s as a counterpoint from the Global South to Global North “imperialist” practices. However, can Lula’s project of “an alternative world order” be successful in the post-Ukraine-Russia geostrategic climate? This presentation highlights how Brazil contributes to global geostrategy, influencing the international arena beyond top supermodels and soccer players.
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