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Peter Hakim on Brazil’s Presidential Elections

Brazil prepares to elect its next president on Oct 28 as part of the second round of elections in the country. The people of Brazil will have to choose between the far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro and Lula-backed centrist Fernando Haddad. On the night of the elections, the Inter-American Dialogue’s President Emeritus and Senior Fellow Peter Hakim commented on the topic for CGTN America with John Terrett.

Peter Hakim

Interviews ˙ ˙ CGTN

China’s ‘Period of Strategic Opportunity’ in Mexico

In recent months, Beijing has launched an unprecedented charm offensive in Mexico, including a series of investments and renewed talk of a bilateral trade pact, among other forms of outreach.

Margaret Myers, Ricardo Barrios

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ The National Interest

The Emperor Has No Clothes: Brazil Needs a New Set of Regional Policies

In contrast to most of the world’s major emerging nations, Brazil lives in a very comfortable neighborhood. Unlike, for example, its BRICS partners—China, Russia, India, and South Africa—it has no serious conflicts, indeed only friendly relations, with the nine countries on its borders and all other Western Hemisphere nations. Not…

The Emperor Has No Clothes

In contrast to most of the world’s major emerging nations, Brazil lives in a very comfortable neighborhood.

Peter Hakim

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ O Estado de S. Paulo

Turbulence in Brazil

Over the past weeks, public discontent with the administration of President Dilma Rousseff has continued to rise.

Bruno Binetti

Event Summaries ˙

China and Latin America in 2014

China’s relations with Latin America are becoming increasingly routine. China is a critical partner for much of the region.

Peter Hakim, Margaret Myers

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ China Policy Review