Was the deal involving Brazil a victory for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva following criticisms of his engagement with Tehran? What will the agreement with Iran do for Brazil’s prospects as a leader and negotiator on the global stage?
In the 1990s, following the end of the Cold War, there emerged for a time what appeared to be a relatively wide agreement in the United States and much of Latin America regarding the direction hemispheric relations should take. The convergence focused on renewed efforts to achieve inter- American cooperation…
Peter Hakim
Articles & Op-Eds ˙
˙ Calgary Papers in Military and Strategic Studies
The US is becoming more and more focused on its own problems, while increasingly middle class, globalized Latin American nations are finding new partners.