Venezuela and Marcosur: an insertion from Brazil?

Authors

  • Anatólio Medeiros Arce Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados
  • Marcos Antonio da Silva Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte -- UFRN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.26393

Keywords:

Brazil, MERCOSUR, Venezuela,

Abstract

This article aims to show that the Venezuela’s adhesion to MERCOSUR has the result more perceptive from bilateral relation with Brazil. In an economic point of view this context has been realized in different sectors of economy like energetic, commodities exchange, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) because the trade exchanges diversification are deeper between Venezuelans and Brazilians than among other countries. Therefore, the Argentina intention, supporting the Venezuela adhesion in MERCOSUR to reduce the Brazilian preponderance, take another direction because the Brazil will be one of the most beneficed with the new partner insertion. Nowadays Venezuela already has the second positions among the Brazil’s partners in South America.

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Author Biographies

Anatólio Medeiros Arce, Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados

Bacharel em Ciências Sociais pela Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados -- UFGD. Mestrando em História pelo Programa de Pós-graduação em História. Tema trabalhado: questões referentes a História da América Latina, política externa da Veneuzuela e governo Chávez

Marcos Antonio da Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte -- UFRN

Doutor em Integração da América Latina pelo PROLAM/USP. Professor de Ciência Política da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN

Published

2012-07-03

How to Cite

Arce, A. M., & Silva, M. A. da. (2012). Venezuela and Marcosur: an insertion from Brazil?. Conjuntura Austral, 3(12), 61–85. https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.26393

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RESEARCH