Brazil as a Regional and International Leader
Brazil's critical role in South American integration and political crisis management in Latin America, as well as its increasing power in international trade, finance, and security underscorethat Brazil influence over regional and international affairs.This thesis argues that Brazil has leveraged its economic strength and soft powerâ€”which it derives from its successful domestic social policies and distinguished diplomatic history of promoting international cooperation and peaceful conflictâ€”to project regional and international leadership.
Brazil, Diplomacy, Power, International Relations
City University of New York - City College
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