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Internationale strategische Bedrohungen für Brasilien
Oliver Stuenkel KAS – Auslandsinformationen 10-2010 Vollständiger Text hier Brasiliens wirtschaftlicher Aufstieg im Laufe der letzten Jahrzehnte ist durchaus erstaunlich. Während Brasiliens Wachstum nicht ganz so beachtlich ist wie das der anderen BRIC-Staaten (Russland, Indien und China), liegt der entscheidende Vorteil des Landes gegenüber den anderen Schwellenländern darin, dass die internationalen strategischen Bedrohungen, denen sich […]
Responding to global development challenges: Views from Brazil and India
Responding to global development challenges: Views from Brazil and India Bonn: Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (Discussion Paper 11/2010) ISBN: 978-3-88985-519-0 Preis: 6,00 € download paper here Brazil and India are undergoing profound transformations as they become global actors. As their international engagement increases, they nevertheless continue to possess characteristics common to […]
KAS report: Strategic International Threats Surrounding Brazil
Oliver Stuenkel, International Reports, Sep. 30, 2010 Ed.: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. http://www.kas.de/wf/en/33.20670/ Brazil’s economic rise over the past decade has been nothing short of astonishing. While Brazil’s growth has not been as impressive as that in the other BRIC countries (Russia, India and China), Brazil’s key advantage over the other emerging powers is that the international […]
South Africa must woo Lula’s successor
OLIVER STUENKEL: SOUTH-SOUTH RELATIONS – Oct 01 2010 18:35 http://www.mg.co.za/article/2010-10-01-south-africa-must-woo-lulas-successor Brazil’s presidential election on October 3 marks the beginning of a new era for Latin America’s biggest nation. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known as Lula in Brazil, steps down after eight years in power. His presence in Brazilian politics is as old as Brazil’s […]
Why Brazil Matters
TOP ARTICLE Why Brazil Matters Oliver Stuenkel, Oct 1, 2010, 12.00am IST http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/edit-page/Why-Brazil-Matters/articleshow/6659660.cms#ixzz1145GSdPo When Brazil elects President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s successor on October 3, analysts around the world will wonder how Brazil will act without the man who has participated in every direct presidential election since democratisation in the late-1980s. While Lula turned […]
Tell A Better Story
Sep 27th, 2010 – Oliver Stuenkel |New Delhi When Shashi Tharoor, then India’s minister of state for external affairs, spoke about his country’s future status as a great power during an international conference in November 2009, India’s rise seemed indeed inevitable to a large part of the audience. Mr Tharoor, a former UN official and […]
The case for Stronger Brazil-India Relations
Indian Foreign Affairs Journal, Vol. 5, No.3, 2010 See this issue’s contents Excerpt: In 2050, India will be the third largest economy on earth, followed by Brazil in the fourth spot. As a consequence of both countries growing economic dominance, ties between Brazil and India will inevitably reach previously unimagined intensity and scope not just […]
China, India, Brazil and the global fight for talents
Since Jim O’Neill coined the BRIC label nine years ago, a near-global consensus emerged that China, India and Brazil will become the first, second and fourth-largest economies over the next decades. Almost daily, we are showered with news about yet another discipline in which China has overtaken the United States (e.g. size of the car […]
Índia, muito prazer, Brasil
12 de setembro de 2010 Oliver Stuenkel O próximo presidente do Brasil será o líder de uma nação que nunca foi tão poderosa quanto hoje. Analistas internacionais estão, neste momento, avaliando os candidatos e tentando prever quais políticas o eleito adotará. Os brasileiros, por sua vez, devem prestar mais atenção em países que terão papel […]
Exploring unchartered territory: What is the potential for stronger Indian-Brazilian relations?
Finding an Indian in São Paulo, Latin America’s largest metropolitan area with approximately 20 million inhabitants, is no easy task. While having dinner at the Indian restaurant around the corner is common in New York, London or Cape Town, Indian cuisine is largely unknown to Brazilian palates, and Indian restaurants a rarity. Considering the vast […]
Future Indian leader deserves more attention
September 01 2010 by Oliver Stuenkel Last week’s row over China’s refusal to grant a visa to India’s General Jaswal and India’s tit-for-tat response were emblematic for the continued uneasiness of Sino-Indian relations. Despite growing economic ties between them, it seems unlikely that the two Asian giants will be able to engage in a strategic […]
Comment on Jorge Castañeda’s “Not Ready for Prime Time” (Foreign Affairs)
Comment on Jorge Casañeda’s article in Foreign Affairs Magazine (September- October 2010) http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/66577/jorge-g-castaneda/not-ready-for-prime-time Castañeda fails to offer viable alternative to including emerging powers Jorge Castañeda, one of Latin America’s foremost strategic thinkers, is right to point out that the inclusion of a group of emerging powers in today’s international institutions is unlikely to be the […]
Meet the next generation of BRIC leaders: Dilma Rousseff, Vladimir Putin, Rahul Gandhi, and Xi Jinping
Soon a thing of the past: The first generation of BRIC leaders When President Lula, Prime Minister Medvedev, Manmohan Singh and Hu Jintao met in Brasília in April 2010, Lula sadly noticed that this would be his last BRIC summit. His mandate ends in December 2010. Similarly, the three other leaders’ time in office […]
Global Insider: Intra-BRIC Relations
http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/trend-lines/5927/global-insider-intra-bric-relations Kari Lipschutz | 30 Jun 2010 A 2008 visa-free travel agreement between Russia and Brazil came into effect earlier this month, spurring tourism and closer ties between the two BRIC countries. In an e-mail interview, Oliver Stuenkel, a fellow with the Global Public Policy Institute, discusses the potential for commercial and political cooperation among […]
المهددات الإستراتيجية المحيطة بالبرازيل
http://www.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/126F86DC-91A0-43E7-9F18-F3819EEB5D62.htm 08/06/2010 تدويل الأمازون من المهددات الإستراتيجية التي تواجه البرازيل (الفرنسية-أرشيف أوليفر ستونكيل بدا الصعود الاقتصادي البرازيلي في العقد الأخير في غير حاجة إلى دليل. صحيح أن هذا النمو لم يكن مبهرا بالدرجة التي بدا عليها في بقية دول البريك (BRIC) (الهند والصين وروسيا، إضافة إلى البرازيل) إلا أن نقطة التميز الأساسية للبرازيل عن […]
Have Lula and Erdogan tamed Ahmadinejad?
The contrast could hardly have been starker. The Folha de São Paulo’s headline proudly read “Amorim announces nuclear deal with Iran”. The New York Times’s article, on the other hand, dryly noted that the uranium offer by Iran may “hinder efforts on sanctions”, stressing that “the United States, Europe and Russia responded with extreme skepticism […]