Prof. Karin Costa Vazquez

• Vazquez, K. Forthcoming. BRICS multilateralism à la carte: from bilateralism to community interest. In: Mihaela Papa and Rajneesh Verma “BRICS Forum”, International Studies Perspectives. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Vazquez, K. and Kottam, V. Forthcoming. The Impact of India’s Lines of Credito n the Future of India-Africa partnership in Agriculture. In Renu Modi and Meera Venkatachalam (Eds): India-Africa Partnerships for Food Security and Capacity Building. International Political Economy Series. London: Palgrave MacMillan.
• Vazquez, K. Forthcoming. Catalyzing NDB and AIIB contribution to the SDGs. UNOSSC Ideas. New York: United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation.
• O que o Brasil pode esperar do Banco Asiático de Investimento em Infraestrutura? – Folha de São Paulo, 14 August 2020 https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/mercado/2020/08/o-que-o-brasil-pode-esperar-do-banco-asiatico-de-investimento-em-infraestrutura.shtml
• Vazquez, K. and Rojas, G. (2020) Brasil-Índia, um casamento ainda por confirmar. Jornal do Commercio, 24 January 2020. https://www.jornaldocomercio.com/_conteudo/opiniao/2020/01/722451-brasil-india-um-casamento-ainda-por-confirmar.html?fbclid=IwAR2u2X8fGm4FO0FULyUyTODjT8-RopY01BoLPSVXrqv7fUXFkEIWYGE5PIo
• Vazquez, K. and Rojas, G. (2020) Brazil-India Relations, a marriage yet to be seen. Financial Express, 21 January 2020 https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/brazil-india-relations-a-marriage-yet-to-be-seen/1830576/?fbclid=IwAR2u2X8fGm4FO0FULyUyTODjT8-RopY01BoLPSVXrqv7fUXFkEIWYGE5PIo
• [巴西]华一卿：多轨并进，巩固中巴务实合作 Global Times, 23 December, 2019. http://hqtime.huanqiu.com/share/article/9CaKrnKotRS?from=singlemessage
• Development Impact, Public-Private Partnerships and Regional Integration: possible way-forward for the BRICS-led New Development Bank (2020). In: Ivan Oliveira and Victoria Panova (Org) Tempo do Mundo, n. 22 April 2020. Brasilia: Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA) https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/mundo/2020/07/com-50-mil-casos-diarios-de-covid-india-caminha-para-ultrapassar-brasil-e-eua.shtml
• Vazquez, K. (2020) BRICS multilateralism à la carte. Global Policy, 11 March 2020. https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/11/03/2020/brics-multilateralism-la-carte
• Vazquez, K., Chin, G. 2019. The AIIB and Sustainable Infrastructure: Hybrid Layered Approach. Global Policy, Vol. 11, Issue 4, December 2019. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1758-5899.12771
• Vazquez, K. (org). 2019. Brazil-India Relations beyond the 70 years. Brasília. Fundação Alexandre de Gusmão, Ministry of External Relations of Brazil. Available at: http://funag.gov.br/biblioteca/download/1015-Brazil-India-relations-beyond-the-70-years.pdf
• Vazquez, K. 2019. Impact, partnerships and regional integration, possible pathways for the New Development Bank. In: Menezes de Carvalho, E. et al. The Legal Aspects of the BRICS. Sao Paulo: Editora D’ Placido, 2019.
• Vazquez, K., 2019. Impacto, parcerias e desenvolvimento regional – possíveis caminhos para o Novo Banco de Desenvolvimento. Carta Brasil-China Ed. 23 Agosto 2019. Conselho Empresarial Brasil-China. http://www.cebc.com.br/arquivos_cebc/carta-brasil-china/CartaBrasilChina_Ed23_.pdf
• Vazquez, K., Dey, R.2019. Geopolitics over Amazon fire taking complex turn for Brazil. Financial Express June 3, 2019. https://www.financialexpress.com/world-news/earths-lungs-are-on-fire-geopolitics-over-amazon-fire-taking-complex-turn-for-brazil/1695031/
• Vazquez, K., Khan, M., Izmestiev, A., 2019. Innovating Triangular Cooperation. Development Cooperation Review, Vol 2, No. 1, 2019. Research and Information Systems, Indian Ministry of External Affairs. Available at: http://www.ris.org.in/journals-n-newsletters/jsia-Cooperation-Review?fbclid=IwAR1HBK60QKweClDxOwViqTEOnNrUwQA9Yt42mKPqIkYHfoVS__6LLYG0RTQ
• Vazquez, K. 2019. Learning from Peers: How Brazil and Indonesia are Structuring Institutional and Operational Models for South-South Knowledge Exchange In: Besada, H.; Tok, E.; Polonenko, L. Innovating South-South Cooperation: policies, challenges and prospects. Ottawa: Ottawa University Press, 2019.
• Vazquez, K. 2019. Why is it important for Brazil-India partnership to gain new impetus? Financial Express June 3, 2019. Available at: www.financialexpress.com/economy/why-is-it-important-for-Brazil-India-partnership-to-gain-new-impetus/1596703/
• Vazquez, K. 2018. What Future for South-South Cooperation? In: Ayllón, B.; Ojeda, T. La Cooperación Sur-Sur a 40 años del plan de acción de Buenos Aires. Revista Español de Desarrollo y Cooperación, n. 43, December 2018.
• Vazquez, K. 2018. Race to the South: is New Delhi Playing Catch Up with Beijing in Africa? The Wire, 3 September [online]. Available at: https://thewire.in/diplomacy/india-china-africa-narendra-modi-xi-jinping-china-africa-cooperation
• Vazquez, K. 2018. Can the BRICS Propose a New Development Paradigm? Al Jazeera, 25 July 2018. Available at: https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/brics-propose-development-paradigm-180718121646771.html
• Vazquez, K., Roychoudhury, S. and Borges, C. 2017. Building Infrastructure for 21st Century Sustainable Development: Lessons and Opportunities for the BRICS-led New Development Bank. New Delhi: O.P.
• Jindal Global University. Available at: http://www.jgu.edu.in/researchcentre/Centre-For-African-Latin-American-and-Caribbean-Studies/brics-index.html
• Vazquez, K., Roychoudhury, S. and Borges, C. 2017. 新开发银行是金砖国家的王牌 Financial Times Chinese edition, 06 September [online]. Available at: http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001074162?full=y
• Vazquez, K., Roychoudhury, S. and Borges, C. 2017. New Development Bank is BRICS Best Card. Financial Times, 04 September [online]. Available at: https://www.ft.com/content/cc7c7ee6-918b-11e7-a9e6-11d2f0ebb7f0#comments
• Vazquez, K., Mao, X. and Yao, S. 2017. 兼容并蓄与因地制宜？各国开展发展合作的方式及对中国的借鉴意义 Beijing: UNDP/CAITEC. Available at: http://www.cn.undp.org/content/china/zh/home/library/south-south-cooperation/mix-and-match–how-countries-deliver-development-cooperation-and/
• Vazquez, K. 2017. South-South Cooperation and Triangular Cooperation on Technologies for Adaptation in the Water and Agriculture Sectors. UNFCCC/TEC Policy Brief n. 9, [online]. Available at: http://unfccc.int/ttclear/misc_/StaticFiles/gnwoerk_static/brief9/0690de2775954709aaac85ced2c8fb57/2ccc6a9fa019437dac534c3c1c282652.pdf
• Vazquez, K. [Forthcoming]. From Principles to Practice: Strengthening Capacities and Frameworks for Accounting and Monitoring Development Cooperation. New York: UNOSSC.
• Vazquez, K. 2017. South-South and Triangular Cooperation: Towards Sustainable Development in Arab States. New York: UNDP. Available at: http://www.arab-ecis.unsouthsouth.org/2017/11/27/south-south-and-triangular-cooperation-towards-sustainable-human-development-in-the-arab-states/
• Vazquez, K., Mao, X. and Yao, S. 2016. Mix and Match? How Countries Deliver Development Cooperation and Lessons for China. Beijing: UNDP/CAITEC. Available at: http://www.cn.undp.org/content/china/en/home/library/south-south-cooperation/mix-and-match–how-countries-deliver-development-cooperation-and.html
• Vazquez, K. and Lucey, A. 2016. Advancing South-South Cooperation in Education and Skills Development: Lessons from the Field. New York: UNDP. Available at: http://www.undp.org/content/dam/undp/library/jsia-impact/SS Research Publications/11872 – Advancing South-South Cooperation in Education_08_Web Version(1).pdf
• Vazquez, K. 2016. South-South Cooperation in Technologies for Climate Change Adaptation. Background paper for the first 2016 UNFCCC/TEC meeting in Bonn, Germany. Available at: http://unfccc.int/ttclear/templates/render_cms_page?s=TEC_TD6
• Roychoudhury, S. and Vazquez, K. 2016. What is New About the BRICS-Led New Development Bank? Devex, 9 June. [online] Available at: https://www.devex.com/news/what-is-new-about-the-brics-led-new-development-bank-88126
• Vazquez, K. 2014. South-South Knowledge Transfer: Transferring Knowledge and Building Capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Washington D.C.: Interamerican Development Bank. Available at: http://www.fomin.org/file.aspx?DOCNUM=39470640
• Vazquez, K. 2014. Transferencia de Conocimiento Sur-Sur: Transfiriendo Conocimientos y Construyendo Capacidades en América Latina y el Caribe. Washington D.C.: Interamerican Development Bank. Available at: http://www20.iadb.org/intal/catalogo/PE/2015/15305es.pdf
• Vazquez, K. 2014. South-South and Triangular Cooperation: Emerging Opportunities for Think-Tank Consultation. Background paper for the 2014 Global South-South Development Expo, Washington DC, 20-21 November.
• Vazquez, K. 2014. Working with Emerging Countries in Shaping the Global Debate on South-South and Triangular Cooperation. New Delhi: Oxfam.
• Vazquez, K. 2014. What Future for South-South Cooperation? Background paper for the conference International Development Cooperation: Trends and Emerging Opportunities – perspectives of the new actors, organized by UNDP and the Government of Turkey (Istanbul 19-20 June 2014).
• Vazquez, K. and Carrillo, S. 2014. Sustaining the Benefits of Brazilian Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Skills and Capacity Development. In: CEBRI, ed., CEBRI Dossie Brazil-Africa. Rio de Janeiro: CEBRI, [online] p. 9-21. Available at: http://cebri.org/portal/publicacoes/cebri-dossi%C3%AA/brazil-africa
• Vazquez, K. 2013. Enhancing Management Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation. New York: United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation/JICA. Available at: http://tcdc2.undp.org/gssdacademy/resourcecentre/docs/ssc_case_designed_web.pdf
• Carrillo, S. and Vazquez, K. 2014. Assessment of Brazil’s Current Activities and Contributions to Education, Training, and Research in Science and Technology in Africa. Washington, DC: World Bank.
• Vazquez, K. 2013. A Knowledge Exporter. BRICS Business Magazine, vol 3, June [online]. Available at: http://www.bricsmagazine.com/en/issues/english-edition-no-3
• Jerez-Bernal, C., Khatri, A., Nasmih, M., Smith-Juvelis, A.; Vazquez, K. and Videla, F. 2012. Impact Investing in Latin America and the Caribbean: Engaging with an Emerging Class of Investors. New York: Columbia University [online] Available at: sipa.columbia.edu/academics/workshops/documents/IDBCapstoneAbstract_Fall2011.pdf
• Vazquez, K. (coord.) 2011. From a Fledging Donor to a Powerhouse: Improving Brazil’s Development Cooperation Framework and Institutional Setting. New York: Columbia University. Available at: http://api.ning.com/files/fh6my883oibthj0u7nsc7grias7i0v93k2loblqfztzylocfblyqfxb*yqsvxtengev3plq1rzswsso0vaqstamltc9mwoad/fromafledgingdonortoapowerhousebrazilsdevelopmentcooperation2.pdf
• Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe. 2007. Informe de la Segunda Conferencia Regional Intergubernamental sobre Envejecimiento en América Latina y el Caribe. Available at: http://www.eclac.cl/publicaciones/xml/3/32923/lcl.2891_cre_e.pdf
• Vazquez, K. 2007. A Legitimidade das Intervenções Armadas Coercitivas. Brasília: Universidade de Brasília. Available at: http://repositorio.unb.br/bitstream/10482/3044/1/2007_karincostavazquez.pdf
• Vazquez, K. 2006. O Déficit de Legitimidade das Intervenções Armadas Coercitivas. In: Brigagão, C. and Mello, V. (orgs.) Diplomacia Cidadã – Panorama Brasileiro de Prevenção de Conflitos. Rio de Janeiro: Gramma/FKA
• Vazquez, K. 2004. A Legalidade e a Legitimidade das Intervenções Humanitárias no Século XX. Rio de Janeiro: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
• Vazquez, K. 2003. Estratégias para a Redução da Pobreza: o Banco Mundial e a África Subsaariana na Década de 1990. Rio de Janeiro: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
• United Nations. 2003. Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial-Level Meeting. Tokyo, Japan 3-4 December 2001. New York: United Nations.

Prof. Vazquez is a member of the International Studies Association (ISA) and of the Brazilian Association of Chinese Studies. She was non-resident Fellow at the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI) between 2016-2017, member of the Latin American Council on Social Sciences (CLACSO) Working Group in South-South Cooperation (2013-2016) and member of the Network of Southern Think-Tanks (NeST).

Non-Resident Fellow, Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI)

• Países do BRICS estão entre os mais afetados pela Covid-19, mas cooperação é fraca, Radio France, 14 August 2020. https://www.rfi.fr/br/mundo/20200814-pa%C3%ADses-do-brics-est%C3%A3o-entre-os-mais-afetados-pela-covid-19-mas-coopera%C3%A7%C3%A3o-%C3%A9-fraca
• Sob comando brasileiro, banco dos BRICS poderá financiar recuperação pós-pandemia. Radio France, 29 July 2020. https://www.rfi.fr/br/economia/20200729-sob-comando-brasileiro-banco-do-brics-poder%C3%A1-financiar-recupera%C3%A7%C3%A3o-da-pandemia
• Com 50 mil casos diários de Covid, Índia caminha para ultrapassar Brasil e EUA. Folha de São Paulo, 27 July 2020. https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/mundo/2020/07/com-50-mil-casos-diarios-de-covid-india-caminha-para-ultrapassar-brasil-e-eua.shtml
• Em meio a ambiente complicado, Rússia quer cúpula do BRICS em outubro, Valor Econômico, 6 April 2020. https://valor.globo.com/mundo/noticia/2020/06/04/em-meio-a-ambiente-complicado-rssia-quer-cpula-do-brics-em-outubro.ghtml
• Interviews to BBC News, BBC Brazil, Radio France, Folha de Sao Paulo, Valor Economico and Financial Express on of the visit of President Jair Bolsonaro to Delhi (January 2020)
• Interviews to BBC Brazil and South China Morning Post ahead of the visit of President Jair Bolsonaro to Beijing (October 2019)
• Interview to Valor Econômico on the 3d Annual Meeting of the New Development Bank (May 2018)
• Interview to ACCA Global on BRICS and the New Development Bank (May 2018)
• Interview to China Central Television on the 9th BRICS Summit (Shanghai, 28 July 2017)
• Interview to the Economic Express (India, 8 August 2017)
• Interview to India Today on creating foreign partnerships and new-age leaders (Delhi, 13 Feb 2017)
• Interview with CEBRI ‘What future for Brazilian Cooperation for Development?’ (September 2014)
• High-level panels and conferences
• Guest Speaker at Radar China webinar series on Brazil-China relations, November 2020 (date to be confirmed)
• Guest Speaker at China-Brazil Business Council Webinar on Brazil, China and the new development banks of the South, November 2020 (date to be confirmed)
• Guest Lecturer at Jiaotong-Liverpool University “Brazil-China relations: contestation, adaptation or transformation?”, Suzhou, China 25 November
• Speaker at the Civil BRICS Forum, Moscow 23-25 October 2020
• Guest lecturer “South-South Cooperation and the new development banks”, Fordham University (New York). 16 September 2020.
• Guest Lecturer, “Brazil, China and the new development banks – cooperation for sustainable, inclusive development?.” Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), 8 September, 2020. Link will be available on 8 September https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPSoECyvGZs&t=219s
• Keynote speech “BRICS e o pós-pandemia” to Observa China (closed event, not recorded), 25 July 2020
• Online round table “Sustainable cities and Rural Development”, organized by the Russian National Committee on BRICS, 18 August 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=QI9raNePcY8&fbclid=IwAR0REqYXQz4WTPTkp5Dq9QlACzyR6af6JKBRmv-VGPQVT0_N4CBuQYwW2p4
• Moderator, webinar “India Experience”, organized by the Brazil-India Chamber of Commerce and Rethink Business, 28 July 2020
• Online roundtable “Covid-19 on Global Governance and China-Brazil relations”, organized by the Center for BRICS at Fudan University
• International webinar “The challenges for BRICS cooperation in the post covid-19 world”, organized by the Brazilian think tank Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA), 18 June 2020 -closed event, not recorded
• Visiting Professor, Far Eastern Federal University. 20-27 June 2020
• Speaker at webinar “China-Africa engagement in the fight against covid19”organized by JNU and IDSA (India), 5 May 2020
• 30-31 October 2019: Speaker at the China-US-LAC relations in a transforming international order, SIIS (China)
• Speaker at the pre-BRICS Summit conclave organized by the Development Bank of the State of Minas Gerais (October, 2019).
• Speaker, “China-US-LAC relations in a transforming international order” organized by the Shanghai Institute for International Studies (SIIS), the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and Shanghai University’ (Shanghai 23-24 October, 2019)
• Speaker, Seminar Advancing China and LAC’s Sustainable Development (Beijing, 11 Sept. 2019)
• Speaker, UN Expert Consultation ahead of the 2nd UN High level Conference on South-South Cooperation (Bangkok, 21-22 February 2019)
• Speaker, Colloquium “The Future of China-Brazil Relations: What Role for Development in the New Government?” at Fudan University (Shanghai, 14 December 2018)
• Speaker, 3rd International Symposium on Development and Governance in the BRICS (São Paulo, 3-4 December 2018)
• Speaker, at the conference “BRICS and Africa: Navigating Global Economic Turbulence Together” (Johannesburg, 24 July 2018)
• Speaker at the 2018 BRICS Think Tank International Conference/22nd Wanshou Forum (Shanghai, 23 June 2018)
• Speaker at the launch of the journal Development Cooperation Review, with Honorable Minister of External Affairs of India (Delhi, 30 March 2018).
• Speaker, ‘Converging or Distinctive Features? Key Learning from South-South Cooperation case Studies and Conceptual Trends” DIE-UNDP-Oxfam event during the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (Nairobi, 30 November 2016).
• Panelist, ‘South-South Cooperation Providers and SDG 17: Accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals Achievements’ conference organized by UNDP, CAITEC and NeST China (Beijing, 7-9 November 2016)
• Speaker, United Nations Global South-South Expo (Dubai, 1-5 November 2016)
• Speaker, UNDP ‘Linking Development Finance with Results: Achieving the SDGs in the Asia-Pacific Region’ Consultation for the Second High-Level Meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (Bangkok, 27-28 October 2016)
• Moderator, Special Briefing on BRICS Process at the BRICS Civil Forum in collaboration with the Indian Ministry of External Affairs and the Indian think tank Research & Information System. Speakers included Ambassador Yogendra Kumar, Joint Secretary Alok Dimri, and the Deputy Heads of Mission from Brazil, Russia, and South Africa in Delhi (3-4 October 2016)
• Moderator session ‘Linking SSC and the SDGs’, NeST workshop (Mexico, 27-28 September 2016)
• Speaker at the ‘Enhancing Accountability and Policy Coherence in SSC: Monitoring Quality and Documenting Impact at Country Level’ event organized by UNDP and Reality of Aid during the United Nations Development Cooperation Forum (New York, 22 July 2016)
• Speaker at the conference “Foreign Assistance on People’s Livelihood: International Experience and China Countermeasures” organized by Xiamen University (Xiamen, 30 June – 1 July 2016)
• Speaker at the China in the World event organized by UNDP China (Beijing, 21 April 2016)
• Speaker and discussant at the 12th meeting of the Technology Executive Committee (TEC) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (Bonn, 6 April 2016)
• Discussant at the China-Latin America Conference organized by Fudan University and the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University (Shanghai, 26 March 2016)
• Speaker at the ‘II Delhi Conference on South-South Cooperation’ organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of India (India, 10-11 March 2016)
• Speaker, Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs-ISS ‘Strategies for International Peacebuilding and Development’ (Brasilia, 26 February 2016)
• Speaker at the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) Workshop Breakout Session ‘Evaluation of South-South Cooperation’ (Seoul, November 2015)
• Speaker at the Network of Southern Think-Tanks global workshop, session ‘Data and Information Systems’ (Johannesburg, 3-5 March 2015)
• Panelist at the Institute of Security Studies Conference (Pretoria, 12-13 February 2015)
• Speaker at United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Mini Forum ‘South-South and Triangular Cooperation: Emerging Opportunities for Think Tanks Consultation’ (Washington, 20 Nov 2014)
• Speaker at United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) Panel ‘Green Economies for Sustainable Economies’ at the Global South-South Development Expo (Washington, 19 Nov 2014)
• Speaker at the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) Workshop Breakout Session ‘South-South Cooperation and MICS’ (Seoul, 17 October 2014)
• Speaker at United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) ‘South-South and Triangular Cooperation Director General’s Meeting’ at the Global South-South Development Expo (Nairobi, 31 October 2013)
• Speaker at FLACSO/ISA Joint Conference ‘Global and Regional Powers in a Changing World’ (Buenos Aires, July 2014)

• Lecturer at the “BRICS Program”, Fudan Center for BRICS Studies (Shanghai, 2017, 2018 and 2019)
• Lecturer at the “Program on International Economic Issues and Development Policy” (Research and Information System for Developing Countries//Ministry of External Affairs of India, March 2017)
• Lecturer at the ‘Capacity Building Program on Learning South-South Cooperation’ (Research and Information System for Developing Countries/Ministry of External Affairs of India, October 2016)
• Lecturer at the ‘Capacity Building Program on Learning South-South Cooperation’ (Research and Information System for Developing Countries/Ministry of External Affairs of India, November 2015)

South-South cooperation, the role of emerging economies in global governance and sustainable development, financing for development, and international organizations.