Oliver Stuenkel is associate professor of international relations at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) in São Paulo and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is also a fellow at the Belfer Center at Harvard Kennedy School. His research focuses on geopolitics and global order, emerging powers, Brazilian foreign policy, and Latin American politics and democracy. He is the author of several books, including The BRICS and the Future of Global Order and The Post-Western World: How Emerging Powers Are Remaking Global Order, both translated into multiple languages. A columnist for Foreign Policy and O Estado de S. Paulo and a frequent commentator on Brazilian television and radio, he also advises major Latin American companies on geopolitical risk. He has been a visiting professor at the University of São Paulo, Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, and LUISS in Rome. He holds a B.A. from the University of Valencia, an MPP from Harvard Kennedy School, and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Duisburg-Essen, and speaks five languages.
