We argue that emerging powers' reluctance to conform to new norms at the global level is
grounded not in rejection of norms' content, but in contestation of norms' implementation …

This article examines Brazil's responsibility while protecting (RwP) initiative as an example
of norm sponsorship available to nonpermanent members of the Security Council. After …

This research consolidates debates around the impact of international norm contestation
and evaluates previous findings. It conceptualises a typology for norms and norm …

Brazil's decision to introduce the concept of Responsibility while Protecting (RwP) marks,
irrespective of its ultimate success or failure, a milestone in the process of multipolarization …

The rise of new powers and attendant shifts in the global balance of power have led to calls
for UN Security Council reform. Established powers have often responded by linking …

This article makes empirical use of the concepts of norm localization and norm subsidiarity,
as developed by Acharya and revamped by Prantl and Nakano, to analyze Brazil's …

This book examines the normative tensions inherent in upward mobility within the
international system, focusing particularly on the clash between sovereign self-interest and …

This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book focuses on the content of the normative debates themselves …

Drawing on a notable example of a non-Western normative initiative, Brazil's 'Responsibility
while Protecting'(RwP), this article contributes to broadening the scope of the norm …

In the last decade, Brazil has engaged with the idea of an international responsibility to
protect (R2P) in a notable fashion. As a frequent member of the Security Council in the post …