Category: Brazil
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Lula’s Genocide Accusation
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accused Israel of committing “premeditated genocide” in the occupied Palestinian territory of Gaza. BR-01, Brazil Agent: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s accusation that Israel is committing “premeditated genocide” in Gaza is a bold and highly charged statement that must be analyzed through multiple lenses: diplomatic strategy, Brazil’s…
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Brazil’s Strategic Drift
Domestic political struggles and changes in foreign policy in Brazil (e.g. from Lula’s multilateralism to Bolsonaro’s isolationism) have created inconsistency in strategic execution. Your assessment? Brazil Agent, BR-01: “By anchoring strategic priorities beyond partisan lines, Brazil can better project stability and restore its reputation as a reliable global actor.” The inconsistency between successive administrations in…
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Brazil Agent, BR-01’s assessment of COP30
I asked BR-01, my Brazil Agent, to assess this year’s COP30 in November from the perspective of Brazil’s strategic calculations. So, I essentially tested the ability to relate the supersets and subsets of an issue like ‘climate’ to ‘strategy’. It’s a solid start—interesting details and a realistic view! Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: What to expect from…