The redefinition of the EU presence in Latin America and the Caribbean

This book analyses three dimensions of the reconfiguration of European Union (EU) and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) relations: The international context; the EU member states' foreign policies towards Latin America, and key issues in the EU-LAC agenda.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gardini, Gian Luca, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 2023.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786578806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover--HalfTitle--Title Page--Copyright Page--Acknowledgements--Contents--Notes on Contributors--The Redefinition of the EU Presence in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Introductory Discussion--Changing circumstances and the need for a profound debate on EU-LAC relations--The book ahead--Part I Foreign Policies and Contextual Factors Moulding EU-LAC Relations--Spanish Foreign Policy Towards Latin America: Time for Redefinition?--Introduction1--A brief history of Spanish foreign policy towards Latin America--Ibero-American Summits Current challenges and possibilities of Spanish foreign policy towards Latin America--Conclusions and room for redefinition--The Portuguese Foreign Policy Towards Latin America: A Yo-Yo Approach1--The foreign policy's axes of the democratic Portugal--Latin America in Portuguese foreign policy (2000-2021): Words and deeds--The Portuguese presidencies of the EU Council--Portugal and Latin America: Diplomacy, economy and culture as needed--Relations Between Germany and Latin America Through Energy Partnerships--Introduction--Theoretical framework An opportunity for German foreign energy policy in the region--Germany and Brazil--Germany and Mexico--Germany and Chile--Conclusions--Identity and International Relations: Italian Foreign Policy Towards Latin America--Italy-Latin America relations from the 19th century to the fascist period--From the post-World War II years to the end of the 20th century--Italy and Latin America in the 21st century--Conclusions--Brexit, UK and Latin America--Introduction--UK within EU Latin American policies--UK Latin American policies pre-Brexit Trade continuation agreements: Brexit and the need to recast relations with Latin America--"The more things change": Global Britain and the future of UK-Latin America relations--Conclusion--Brazil-EU Relations: Driver, Enabler or Negotiator for Interregionalism?--Introduction: EU-Brazil relations across history--From interregional to bilateral relations--The foreign policy of Brazilian Presidents and its impact on the role of Brazil in the EU's relations with the region--Luis Inácio da Silva (Lula): 2003-2010--Dilma Rousseff (2011-2016)--Michel Temer (2016-2018) Jair Messias Bolsonaro (2019-2022)--Conclusion--Autonomy as a Foreign Policy Objective: Perspectives from Europe and Latin America--Introduction--The current situation of the world under a paradigm of complex interdependence--Autonomy as a concept: European understanding--Autonomy in Latin America--Towards a new definition of autonomy for Latin America?--Conclusions--EU-LAC Relations in Times of US-China Competition--Introduction--The international structure in dispute--Wake-up calls to strengthen autonomy: Old and new dependencies.