Selected Writing
Essays and analyses on Brazil, geopolitics, and the changing international order.
FEATURED INTERVIEW · GEOECONOMICS
Valor Econômico - Brazil
Bruna Santos examines how political demands, economic pressure, and domestic incentives on both sides transformed a trade dispute into a broader geopolitical confrontation.
FEATURED INTERNATIONAL MEDIA
Financial Times
Bruna Santos examines the political and economic forces behind the most serious confrontation in the modern history of U.S.–Brazil relations.
FEATURED INTERNATIONAL MEDIA
The New York Times
Trump Hosts Brazil’s President After Months of Turbulence
Santos describes the relationship between Washington and Brasília as one of “controlled turbulence”—strained by political differences but sustained by mutual strategic interests.
FEATURED INTERVIEW · GEOECONOMICS
O Globo - Brazil
Washington may have lost one of its most powerful tariff instruments, but not its broader strategy. Santos explains how trade law, economic nationalism, and geopolitical competition are rebuilding the American tariff wall.
FEATURED INTERVIEW MEDIA
Exame Magazine
Bruna Santos said that Brazil should continue seeking dialogue, reframing the narrative, and investing in practical cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
FEATURED INTERVIEW
Zero Hora
Trump has raised the costs of nonalignment.
In an interview with Zero Hora, Santos describes Brazil–U.S. relations as marked by deep political and ideological differences, but also by economic and strategic interests that create opportunities for pragmatic cooperation—particularly in critical minerals, energy, and supply chains—even as Trump raises the costs of nonalignment.
Media Engagement
Deutsche Welle
How U.S. Action in Venezuela Is Testing Brazilian Diplomacy
Brazil must defend international rules while managing the strategic costs of confrontation with Washington. Santos assesses what this tension means for regional stability and Brazil’s ability to exercise influence.
The Guardian
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The Washington Post
Biden and Lula Meet After Parallel Attacks on Democracy
Santos argues that Brazil and the United States were “looking each other in the mirror” after both democracies confronted attempts to overturn presidential elections.
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Associated Press
Trump’s Sanctions Against Brazil Strain a Historic Partnership
Santos explains why Washington’s political demands left the Brazilian government with virtually no room to maneuver—and turned economic pressure into a diplomatic crisis.
The Guardian
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The Washington Post
Biden and Lula Meet After Parallel Attacks on Democracy
Santos argues that Brazil and the United States were “looking each other in the mirror” after both democracies confronted attempts to overturn presidential elections.
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