Why have most Latin American countries – traditionally pro-Atlantic and staunch defenders of non-intervention – remained conspicuously neutral during the Ukraine War? We argue that in an increasingly bipolar context, fence-sitting produces clear …
The South American Defense Council (SADC) aimed to coordinate regional defense policies and build confidence among its members. It diffused practices among its members, such as a standard methodology to report defense expenditures. However, we still …
In this opinion article, I share some insights on why the crisis regarding the Essequibo region, opposing Venezuela and Guyana, may not lead to a war in South America.
In this opinion article, I share some insights on why the crisis regarding the Essequibo region, opposing Venezuela and Guyana, may not lead to a war in South America.
Far-right populist leaders often take office promising a revolution in policies. They project themselves as counterpoints to other political competitors and defend radical positions regarding a set of issues. These contents may include …
The Latin American (LA) security environment comprises several factors, from borders and territorial claims to natural disasters, from transnational crimes to ideological divergences among heads of state. Latin American countries have been addressing …
Apresentação do Dossiê "A Integração Sul-Americana em Tempos de Cólera", publicado pela Revista InterAção. Contém uma análise bibliométrica de 893 artigos sobre o tema, contidos na base de dados da *Scopus*
Introduction to the Dossier "The South …
This talk is about the related article, aiming to discuss the possible mechanisms through which the South American Defense Council could engage in policy diffusion processes.
How did the South American Defense Council (SADC) act? Although SADC ceased its actions in the past years, it is still essential to learn lessons from its performance in order to improve our understanding of the regional security dynamics and, eventually, to be applied in future initiatives.