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Theme After widespread relief in capitals around the world about Bolsonaro's failed re-election bid in October 2022, Lula has normalised Brazil's ties to the rest of the world. Yet at the same time, friction between Brazil and the West vis-à-vis the war in Ukraine, as well as Lula's controversial views regarding Venezuela, reveal more fundamental […]
La entrada Lula's foreign policy: normalisation and friction se publicó primero en Elcano Royal Institute.

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Toward post-Western chaos? -- The dangers of Western-centrism in the contemporary debate -- The BRICS: No motley crew -- Today's order: Easy to join-as a follower -- Beyond alarmism -- Notes -- 1: The Birth of Western-Centrism -- Pre-Western Global Order -- The Rise of the West -- The Eastern Sources of Western Civilization -- The Hubris of Power and the Rise of Western-Centrism -- The Origins of "Western Order" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2: Power Shifts and the Rise of the Rest -- Toward Economic Multipolarity -- China: Three Scenarios -- Implications for Global Order: Will Asymmetric Bipolarity be Durable? Will it be Peaceful? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3: The Future of Soft Power -- The Limitations of Soft Power -- Soft Power and Western-Centrism -- Emerging Powers and Soft Power -- Rising Powers and Agenda-Setting Capacity -- Democracy, GDP Per Capita, and Soft Power -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4: Toward a Parallel Order: Finance, Trade, and Investment -- Implications -- Trade and Investment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5: Toward a Parallel Order: Security, Diplomacy, and Infrastructure -- Security -- Diplomacy -- Infrastructure -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6: Post-Western World -- Liberalism and the Battle for Privilege -- Toward Global Competitive Multilateralism -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Index -- End User License Agreement.

"After providing a brief overview of relations between India, Brazil and South Africa after the end of the Cold War, this chapter recounts the intellectual origins of IBSA, the motivations that led the three countries to create the grouping, and two instances of successful cooperation, one immediately before and one after IBSA's birth in June 2003"--