Brazilian International Development Cooperation and Public Opinion: Domestic Costs Faced by a Troubled Emerging Donor

Abstract

International Development Cooperation and Public Opinion: Domestic Costs Faced by a Troubled Emerging Donor (2020) 14 (1) e0001-2/37 or the first time, other global powers have begun to recognize Brazil as an influential actor in the international arena (SCHIRM, 2012). Despite its lack of military capabilities, the country has achieved unprecedented international status due to the role it plays in multilateral fora and its active participation in international cooperation initiatives (CERVO, 2010). In this regard, previous authors have analyzed how Brazil's increasing influence in international affairs can be explained by its focus on cooperation strategies, as well as its prioritization of

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