NAVAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND BRAZIL DURING THE COLD WAR: THE CASE OF THE PURCHASE OF THE VOSPER FRIGATES

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  • João Roberto Martins Filho Universidade Federal de São Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/2238-6912.56851

Keywords:

Naval Relations, Brazil, United Kingdom, Vosper Frigates

Abstract

This article aims to analyze the case of the acquisition of Vosper frigates by the Brazilian Navy, which took place in early 1970. Besides being an illustrative case of foreign policy disputes, it demonstrates how economic interests can define the foreign policy of nations. The business of frigates is considered strategic for the relationship between Brazil and the United Kingdom.

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Published

2022-11-18

How to Cite

Martins Filho, J. R. (2022). NAVAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND BRAZIL DURING THE COLD WAR: THE CASE OF THE PURCHASE OF THE VOSPER FRIGATES. AUSTRAL: Brazilian Journal of Strategy & International Relations, 4(7). https://doi.org/10.22456/2238-6912.56851

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