External Powers in Latin America: Geopolitics between Neo-extractivism and South-South Cooperation

Contents
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
Introduction: Analysis and ‘normalization’ of the surge of external powers in Latin America • Gian Luca Gardini
1 The United States in Latin America: Lasting asymmetries, waning influence? • Tom Long
2 The European Union in Latin America: A ‘neighbour’ of values • Gian Luca Gardini
3 China in Latin America: Winning hearts and minds pragmatically • Carol Wise
4 Russia in Latin America • Richard Miles
5 Renewed Japanese involvement in Latin America • Barbara Stallings and Kotaro Horisaka
6 Emergency and opportunity: Canada and the Venezuela crisis • Yvon Grenier
7 From Tagore to IT: India’s changing presence in Latin America • Jorge Heine and Hari Seshasayee
8 Turkey in Latin America: Tenacity in a changing international environment • Marta Tawil-Kuri
9 Iran’s Latin America strategy and the challenges to the balance of power • Penny L. Watson
10 Israel-Latin America relations: What has changed in the past decade and why? • Arie M. Kacowicz, Exequiel Lacovsky and Daniel F. Wajner
11 Patron or partner? Asymmetry and complementarity in economic relations between South Korea and Latin America • Juan Felipe López Aymes and Jae Sung Kwak
12 Taiwan and its Latin American allies: An uphill diplomatic campaign • Chung-Chian Teng
13 Strengthening Indonesia-Latin America economic relations: A partnership for a better future • Sulthon Sjahril Sabaruddin
14 Latin America and ASEAN: More than a marginal relationship? • Jörn Dosch
15 Latin America and South Africa in the 21st century: A romance with no future? The cases of Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela • Gladys Lechini and Agustina Marchetti
16 Distant neighbours: Australia-Latin America relations • Sean Burges
Conclusion: Geopolitics between neo-extractivism and South-South cooperation • Gian Luca Gardini
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