What is it about?

This article revisits Carlos Escude's Periferal Realism, a theory based in realist premises but designed to serve the interests of the weak (small countries) in the international system.

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Why is it important?

This theory is one of the few Latin American non-Western theories of IR. Its importance resides in its unique peripheral perspective of world politics.

Perspectives

We hope this article will foster the debate on Peripheral Realism and the importance of non-Western theories in IR.

Luis L Schenoni
University of Notre Dame

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This page is a summary of: Peripheral Realism Revisited, Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, January 2016, FapUNIFESP (SciELO),
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7329201600102.
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