TY - JOUR

T1 - Beyond the BRICS: Russian-Brazilian Relations since the collapse of the USSR

AU - Dobronravin, Nikolai

AU - Jeifets, Victor

PY - 2019

Y1 - 2019

N2 - The disintegration of the Soviet Union and the end of the bi-polarsystem of international relations marked the beginning of the newera in the history of Russian-Brazilian relations. Since 1991, Russiaand Brazil have seen each other as strategic partners. A symbol of thispartnership is the participation of both countries in the BRICS club,which also includes India, China and South Africa.Independently from the bilateral agreements, the contacts betweenRussian and Brazilian companies have been rather patchy, with a fewsuccess stories, exemplified by the growth of Brazilian meat exports toRussia, undercut by the Russian ban of Brazilian pork and beef importssince December 2017. Another interesting example of cooperation tookplace in the social networking industry and was linked to the successof the VKontakte (VK) network in Brazil.

AB - The disintegration of the Soviet Union and the end of the bi-polarsystem of international relations marked the beginning of the newera in the history of Russian-Brazilian relations. Since 1991, Russiaand Brazil have seen each other as strategic partners. A symbol of thispartnership is the participation of both countries in the BRICS club,which also includes India, China and South Africa.Independently from the bilateral agreements, the contacts betweenRussian and Brazilian companies have been rather patchy, with a fewsuccess stories, exemplified by the growth of Brazilian meat exports toRussia, undercut by the Russian ban of Brazilian pork and beef importssince December 2017. Another interesting example of cooperation tookplace in the social networking industry and was linked to the successof the VKontakte (VK) network in Brazil.

UR - http://www.cries.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/013-Jeifetz.pdf

M3 - Article

VL - 49–50

SP - 199

EP - 228

JO - Pensamiento Propio

JF - Pensamiento Propio

ER -