http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/authors/3105/gabriel-rodrigues Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Tue, 26 May 2026 08:17:56 -0400 Tue, 26 May 2026 08:17:56 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1275/putting-the-b-in-the-bric-brazils-rise-as-a-major-emerging-power By Gabriel Rodrigues - The world is rapidly changing and the new international order includes developing nations as powerful actors. Among them, Brazil stands out as one of the most influential and promising players. This article examines Brazil’s case as an emerging major power in the international system. Despite several challenges it has yet to overcome, Brazil presents itself as a stable nation capable of being an economically and politically influential. This paper analyzes how Brazil is much more than just soccer, the Amazon, and Carnaval; in reality, it is becoming a powerful actor in the international... Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:00 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1275/putting-the-b-in-the-bric-brazils-rise-as-a-major-emerging-power