Professor of political philosophy at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp) and director of the Center for Critical Imagination (CCI), based at the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (Cebrap).

April 3, 2025

Analysis

Brazil’s Neo-Extractivist Trap

Dependency patterns at the dusk of neoliberalism

The construction of a post-neoliberal order is underway. As with the rise of liberalism and neoliberalism, the solidification of a post-neoliberal international order will not unfold homogeneously across the globe. Scholarship exploring neo-extractivism has elaborated on the persistence of dependency…

September 26, 2024

Analysis

Peripheral Conditionalities

A new dependency theory?

The need to reorganize global governance so as to make space for a growing  China has long been apparent. With the financial crisis of 2008, another demand emerged: the reshaping of capitalism itself. The Covid-19 pandemic represented a strategic moment…