The rescue of the discussion about the “freezing of world power” during Lula and Dilma’s administrations (2003-2013)
Journal Title: Conjuntura Austral: journal of the Global South - Year 2014, Vol 5, Issue 26
Abstract
The proposal of this paper is to establish connections between Brazilian political leaders’ speeches, since the Lula administration, and the diplomat Araújo Castro in relation to complaints about the need to promote the “thawing” of world power.
Authors and Affiliations
Ismara Izepe de Souza
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