Is it domestic politics or the international system that more decisively influences foreign
policy? This article focuses on Latin America's three largest powers to identify patterns and …

This article assesses the utility of the notion of emerging powers in analysing key
characteristics of Brazil's past and present policy towards peace operations. After …

It is clear that Brazil seeks to enhance its international standing through an increasing
engagement with peace operations. This paper argues that the more Brazil seeks to …

South American states' contributions to peace operations have experienced rapid growth
over the last decade. While this alone merits the attention of analysts, the growing North …

Using the theory of competing logics (identity-and norm-based appropriateness and
rationally calculated expected consequences) developed by March and Olsen, this paper …

Participation in UN peace operations has increased differences in civil–military relations in
South America. Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have internalized and implemented divergent …

In Latin America, men in uniform rarely govern anymore. This obvious observation highlights
what has changed about Latin American political-military relations in the early 21st century …

Usando uma abordagem baseada em lógicas concorrentes (adequação com base em
identidade e normas contra consequências esperadas racionalmente calculadas) …

The international relations literature on internationalism in foreign policy has not taken
account of the internationalist methods and motives of countries of the developing world …

The present study looks at the Brazilian engagement at the United Nations Stabilization
Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) and seeks to bring insight into the growing participation of an …