Infrastructure as a diplomatic tool: the role of Itaipu in Brazilian foreign policy discourse and practice (1960-1979)

Abstract This article examines Brazil’s diplomatic strategy in creating the Itaipu hydroelectric dam, emphasizing its cooperative frameworks with Paraguay and Argentina to foster regional integration. It analyzes how Brazil leveraged the Itaipu negotiations (1960-1979) to balance national interests...

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Main Author: Wilton Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais 2025-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292025000100206&lng=en&tlng=en
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