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REACHING OUT TO THE SOUTH: NEW DYNAMISM IN BRAZIL-AFRICA RELATIONS

REACHING OUT TO THE SOUTH: NEW DYNAMISM IN BRAZIL-AFRICA RELATIONS. Zsolt MÉSZÁROS Eötvös Loránd Science University - Faculty of Humanities, Department of Contemporary World History, Budapest, Hungary. 1501 - 1961. 1538 – 1888: Slave trade (3 m Africans) 1822: Brazilian-Angolan Empire.

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REACHING OUT TO THE SOUTH: NEW DYNAMISM IN BRAZIL-AFRICA RELATIONS

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  1. REACHING OUT TO THE SOUTH:NEW DYNAMISM IN BRAZIL-AFRICA RELATIONS Zsolt MÉSZÁROS Eötvös Loránd Science University - Faculty of Humanities, Department of Contemporary World History, Budapest, Hungary

  2. 1501 - 1961 • 1538 – 1888: Slave trade (3 m Africans) • 1822: Brazilian-Angolan Empire • 1942: Allied (Monte Cassino) • 1961: Independent Foreign Policy (PEI - PoliticaExternaIndependente)

  3. 1964 - 1985 • Military government  responsible pragmatism (E. Geisel), Angola, SATO • 1973: Oil Crisis (Nigeria, Algeria, Angola) • 1982: Falklands  ZPCAS

  4. 1985 – 2003 • José Sarney • International Institute of the Portuguese Language (IIPL) • Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPSC) • UNAVEM I, UNAVEM II, UNAVEM III • 1990s: culturalexpansion • soapoperas and PentecostalChurches • F.H. Cardoso • asymmetricglobalization • 2000 Dec.: Nelson Mandela  IBSA

  5. 2003 - today • MULTILATERALISMS • more active and affirmative diplomacy (Visentini) • Spokesperson for the South: G-7, G-8, G-20, G-90 • MINILATERALISMS • G-3 (IBSA), G-4, ASA, Abuja Declaration • BRICS, BASIC • NEW APPROACH TO AFRICA • African University in the city of Redenção, Rio Branco Institute, Yoruba cultural heritage

  6. Praises / criticisms

  7. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!

  8. References • ALDEN, Chris and VIEIRA, Marco Antonio. “The New Diplomacy of the South:South Africa, Brazil, India and Trilateralism.” In: Third World Quarterly 2005, Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Vol. 26, Issue No. 7., p. 1077-1095. • BESENYŐ, Janos. “Növekvő brazil érdeklődés Afrikában” Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Hungary. Budapest, 2010. http://www.regiment.hu/hirek/kulfoldi_ hirek/novekvo_brazil_erdeklodes_afrikaban. Accessed on 25 September 2011. • DANGLIN, Francois. “Dél-Dél kapcsolatok: három kontinensen átívelő diplomácia.” Le Monde Diplomatique. http://www.magyardiplo.hu/kezdlap/499-del-del-kapcsolatok-harom-kontinensen-ativel-diplomacia September 2011. Accessed on 27 September. 2011. p.1. • LOPEZ, Luciana. “Special report: BRIC breaking: Brazil's China syndrome.“ Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/09/24/us-brazil-economy-chinaidUSTRE68N1YB20100924. 24 September 2010. Accessed on 25 September 2011. • MAAG, Isabelle. “Brazil’s Foreign Economic Policy: South-South, North-South or both?” In: Brazil’s Foreign Economic Policy, FES Briefing Paper. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Geneva, Switzerland. March 2005. p. 10. • SA PIMENTEL, Jose Vicente de. “Relacoes entre o Brasil e a Africa subsaarica.” In: Rev. Bras. Polit. Int. 2000: p. 13. Issue No. 43. (May) • SEABRA, Pedro. “Lula’s legacy to the world: Brazil on track.” In: Portuguese Journal of International Affairs. Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS), Lisbon, Portugal. Spring/summer 2010. p. 57. • SZILAGYI, Agnes Judit. Magyarország es a független külpolitikai törekvéseket övező vita Brazíliában az 1950-es es 1960-as évek fordulóján. In: “Metszéspontok. • VISENTINI, Paulo Fagundes. “The G-3 and the G-20: Brazil and the new international coalitions.” http://www6.ufrgs.br/nerint/folder/artigos/artigo62.pdf Accessed on 22 September 2011.

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