Kevin Funk

Political economy & Latin America @global_thoughts @Columbia_PolSci @ILASColumbia @SecurityContext • author of "Rooted Globalism":

[Kevin Funk @KevinBFunk]

Publication day has arrived (https://t.co/BxdUnYOGhq)!
Drawing from ethnographic interviews with Arab-Latin American elites, I elucidate the making of interregional ties and scrutinize the claim that global capitalists have a cosmopolitan consciousness. Key contributions 🧵:

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My new (open-access) essay on lulismo/Lula’s third (and potential fourth) term, Brazil’s development paradoxes, and the promises and pitfalls of Brazilian climate diplomacy and Global South relations:
https://t.co/CMVV8zNsBJ
@ILASColumbia @global_thoughts @Columbia_PolSci

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A new article for which I was interviewed @ILASColumbia @global_thoughts @Columbia_PolSci

[AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight @agbinews]

South American trade bloc turns to UAE as other deals falter https://t.co/rlzpMe81DJ

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@sferabolli23 @elo_brun @jasweidner @global_thoughts
@Columbia_PolSci
@ILASColumbia
@SecurityContext

[Kevin Funk @KevinBFunk]

Happy to be able to share a forum about my book “Rooted Globalism” (https://t.co/1Wjo4dDIpm) from the journal International Politics, with contributions by 3 gracious interlocutors: @elo_brun, @sferabolli23, and @jasweidner. Links below!

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https://t.co/Ree0CRGX7V (introduction)
https://t.co/fJM9s9rCvX (@sferabolli23)
https://t.co/r7JFiTBfRf (@elo_brun)
https://t.co/rKuygtMe4p (@jasweidner)
https://t.co/h9LynlafZz (conclusion)

[Élodie Brun @elo_brun]

https://t.co/YlzCbaO9L4

[Élodie Brun @elo_brun]

🥳 ¡Nueva reseña! En "International Politics", Kevin Funk nos reunió a algunas personas para comentar su libro "Rooted Globalism", un indispensable para aprender sobre las relaciones entre América Latina y Medio Oriente, mediante la diáspora, y sobre el capitalismo global.

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@elo_brun ¡Muchísimas gracias por tu contribución, @elo_brun!

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@ILASColumbia @global_thoughts @Columbia_PolSci

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Honored to have been invited to write the afterword, "Toward a Cultural Political Economy of Arab-Latin American Relations," for the wonderful new volume, "Art and Politics between the Arab World and Latin America" @Mepbon @GuirguisLa45578 @Brill_Social https://t.co/knyt9TE8JJ

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Thanks to @__queli for the thoughtful review of my book "Rooted Globalism" in Journal of Cultural Economy @JCultEcon @iupress: https://t.co/ZhaTHPodPe

[ILAS | Columbia University @ILASColumbia]

Ever wonder about #medical #policies? Join us for this event with @Nefertari90, @KevinBFunk and Sebastian Calonico.

🗓️ Mar 13, 2025
⏰1:00 – 2:30 PM EST
🚩 Room 802, IAB, or online. Register through the QR code for Zoom as well.

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A new article for which I was interviewed @ILASColumbia

[AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight @agbinews]

Gulf-South America trade surges as economies grow https://t.co/WBgWdFsKKu

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A recent article for which I was interviewed, focusing on Gulf-Latin American trade @VOANews

[Voice of America @VOANews]

In wake of G20, Gulf states boost ties to Brazil, Latin America

https://t.co/iROMQiOZsZ

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Many thanks to @MartaTawil and Amentahru Wahlrab for such thoughtful reviews of my book in Latin American Policy (https://t.co/4BNSAJ52kE), @SpacePolity (https://t.co/1A1NYEa5B5), & The Latin Americanist (https://t.co/2hoqa49vqq)!

[ILAS | Columbia University @ILASColumbia]

🚀 Excited to share that Prof. @KevinBFunk 's latest paper, "A (Neoliberal) 'New World Economic Geography': Latin American-Middle Eastern Relations in an Emerging Age of Multipolarity," is now published! 📚

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Muito obrigado, @anasaggioro & @octavioh22, for the insightful review of my book in @CambridgeCRIA! Available at: https://t.co/3VMIQkWR1s @iupress

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Happy to have contributed the entry on the “capitalist class” in the new and much-needed “Encyclopedia of Critical Political Science.” Available at https://t.co/Upnt4Vql9L @ElgarPublishing

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Looking forward to today's conversation at @TrinityCollege about my book, hosted by the Center for Urban and Global Studies

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@guyjsburton Thanks! I hope you're well.

[Kevin Funk @KevinBFunk]

Honored to be part of this collection. Contrary to sanguine accounts of South-South ties, I argue that current Latin American-Middle Eastern linkages are dominated by agribusiness and lack the radical promise of past Third-World initiatives. Download link: https://t.co/oF4wybSzOg

[Security in Context @SecurityContext]

🎉We're pleased to announce the publication of our first #SiCReport, "The Global South in an Era of Great Power Competition," the result of a collaboration with @IAS_NUQ.

➡️https://t.co/S0HKDQqdiT