Carlos Aurélio Pimenta de Faria is Rio Branco Fellow at the Latin American Centre (LAC), St Antony`s College, at the University of Oxford; Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex; and Senior Researcher at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC Minas), Brazil. He has published several books and articles about Brazilian and Latin American foreign and public policies. His forthcoming books are: Políticas públicas e relações internacionais (ENAP, 2018); the edited volume Políticas públicas e desigualdades no Brasil do século XXI (with Eduardo Marques and Marta Arretche); and Política externa brasileira: formulação, implementação e avaliação.