Brazil Update: Oil Auctions and Port Reforms
The first Brazilian oil concessions in five years took place on May 14 and 15, while Congress passed a law to upgrade the country’s ports.
Politics Put to One Side in Sign of Closer Ties Between Brazil and the U.S.
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Joe Leahy
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on U.S.-Brazil renewed bilateral relations as they set aside political disputes to rather focus on seizing the potential for economic growth.
Morgan Stanley Joins U.S. Push to Join Brazil Building Boom
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Brian Wingfield and David Biller
As the U.S. embarks on a trade mission in Latin America, the focus of investing on Brazil’s building boom may ease trade disputes between both countries, suggests AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
Obama busca recalibrar sua diplomacia na América Latina
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Roberto Simon
Jason Marczak comenta sobre a viagem do Presidente Barack Obama a América Latina quem deu sinais de recalibrar a política externa na região com foco no setor econômico e energético.
Guest Post: Defending the IBSA Model
In an article for Americas Quarterly, Daniel Kurtz-Phelan explains why the trilateral IBSA model is likely to survive despite expectations on its future failure.
Mexico and Brazil Vie For Top Spot At Struggling WTO
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Andrew O'Reilly
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on Herminio Blanco, Mexico’s candidate to the World Trade Organization (WTO), as he races against potential frontrunner Roberto Azevêdo from Brazil.
