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The BRICS reaction to the election in Portugal: A multifaceted analysis
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Africa, South Africa, Americas, Asia, Brazil, BRICS, China, Europe, India, International Organizations, Portugal, Russia

The BRICS reaction to the election in Portugal: A multifaceted analysis

The recent political turn in Portugal, with the election of a center-right government, has aroused varied reactions around the world, especially among BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). Each member of this group of emerging nations has their own perspective on the changes in Portugal and their potential implications.. This article seeks to explore and contrast these diverse views, citing official sources and statements. Brazil: Brazil, with its deep historical and cultural connection with Portugal, has been watching the elections with great interest. According to "Folha de S.Paulo", "the victory of the center-right in Portugal raises both opportunities and challenges for Brazil, opening paths for new economic dynamics, but also instigating concern...
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Brazilians in Portugal after the Reopening of Borders
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Europe, Portugal

Brazilians in Portugal after the Reopening of Borders

By Helena Francesconi and Maria Toffano Portugal is receiving a large influx of Brazilians after the reopening of its borders in September. The country stands out on the international stage for its high rate of vaccination, with 10,3 millions of vaccinated citizens, making up the high percentage of 86% fully vaccinated. As stated by Portuguese Admiral Henrique Gouveia e Melo, who led the Task Force against the virus, virtually everyone who is eligible for vaccination has been vaccinated.. Portugal knew how to overcome very well its crisis of overcrowding of hospitals contaminated by Covid-19. With successful vaccination, the country sees a drop in the number of cases and deaths. In this way, offers security to ease your restrictions, enabling them to receive the entry of tourists. Logo, devido...
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The “rough seas” and expectations under the future Portuguese presidency
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Europe, Portugal

The “rough seas” and expectations under the future Portuguese presidency

Authors Bruna Barrento and Maria Julia Zito The free trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, negotiated by more than 20 years, continues to suffer impasses for its approval by several political counterpoints, economical and, mainly, environmental. The agreement is consolidated as one of the top priorities of Jair Bolsonaro's foreign policy because it is estimated that it would result in an increase of R $ 500 billion in the Gross Domestic Product (START) Brazilian in about 15 years (O Globo Newspaper, 2020). Although the German government did not push for the approval of the agreement, the German presidency is experiencing an internal debate about the great opportunity for the EU to combat Chinese influence, visto que dados do Ministério da Economia mostram que a área de livre comércio entre os blocos terá um PI...
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And the ship goes (III) - Xi Jinping and the Second Summit of the New Silk Road
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Asia, Austria, Chile, China, Egypt, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Myanmar, Peru, Portugal, Russia

And the ship goes (III) - Xi Jinping and the Second Summit of the New Silk Road

Closed yesterday, in Beijing, the II Summit of the “Belt and Road Initiative” - the “New Silk Road” - the most ambitious project of this century, according to many analysts, for the realignment of the planet's geo-economy / geopolitics. As you recall, launched in 2013, por Xi Jiping, your goal is to create an economic belt, technological and cultural link uniting Asia with Europe and Africa, thus expanding the layout and scope of the original Silk Road, that drawn by the Chinese during the Han dynasty (check. II a.C / II d.C), was the great corridor through which goods from the East reached Europe. It's broken, that lasted until the Turks took Constantinople in 1453, was, as we know, the greatest commercial and civilizational link in history. The first “Road ...
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