Strategical challenges for the projection of Brazil in the South Atlantic

This paper presented an analysis of the Brazilian projection in the South Atlantic area, seeking to evaluate the main strategic challenges arising from this Brazilian external action, having as core issues the Brazilian Navy strategic projects regarding the South Atlantic Region, the potential prese...

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Published in:Tensões Mundiais
Main Author: Gomes da Costa, Murilo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Portuguese
Published: EdUECE - Programa de Pós-Graduação em Politicas Públicas 2018
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Online Access:https://revistas.uece.br/index.php/tensoesmundiais/article/view/405
https://doi.org/10.33956/tensoesmundiais.v12i22.405
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Summary:This paper presented an analysis of the Brazilian projection in the South Atlantic area, seeking to evaluate the main strategic challenges arising from this Brazilian external action, having as core issues the Brazilian Navy strategic projects regarding the South Atlantic Region, the potential presence of extraregional powers in the strategic surroundings of Brazil and the Brazilian action in Antarctica. No presente trabalho, buscar-se-á apresentar uma análise do cenário de projeção brasileira para o Atlântico Sul, avaliando os principais desafios estratégicosadvindos desta ação externa brasileira, tendo como questões centrais os projetos estratégicos da Marinha do Brasil para a região do Atlântico Sul, a presença depotências extrarregionais, no entorno estratégico brasileiro, e a atuação brasileira na Antártica.