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US-Brazil trade and FDI: Enhancing the bilateral economic relationship

The United States and Brazil would benefit from a closer and stronger trade and foreign-direct-investment-relationship that would amplify growth and prosperity, in both the short and long terms. Deepening the economic relationship would pay dividends in other areas as well, translating into greater opportunities for strategic bilateral cooperation. This paper recognizes that the moment is now and that 2020 is a pivotal year to substantively advance bilateral economic ties.

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Sergio Segovia, president of Apex Brazil on the opportunities for US-Brazil trade

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Panelists representing the private sector discuss US-Brazil bilateral relations.

Neto and O’Reilly discuss US-Brazil bilateral relations.

Ambassador Forster discusses the US-Brazil bilateral relationship.

Undersecretary Semsar and Braga discuss the report.

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Tue, Nov 10, 2020

Ciclo eleitoral Estados Unidos e Brasil: O impacto das eleições de 2020 para o Brasil

Online Event Em meio a pandemia da COVID-19, recessão econômica e contínua polarização, quais os possíveis impactos das eleições nos EUA e no Brasil para a relação bilateral? Quais as expectativas quanto ao impacto das eleições municipais para o atual cenário político brasileiro e até 2022?

NOTA: Evento acontecerá às 18 horas (horário de Brasília)

4:00pm Brazil Elections Latin America Politics & Diplomacy

Mon, Oct 5, 2020

US-Brazil commercial relations: A deep dive into state-level economic engagement

Public Event ONLINE EVENT – As the United States and Brazil continue negotiations toward a chapter-specific trade agreement, Brazil’s commercial relations with key US states, like Texas, will be directly impacted in the event of a deal.

2:00pm ONLINE EVENT Brazil Elections Trade

Thu, Aug 13, 2020

#DFRLabCoffeeBreak with InternetLab Head of Research Heloisa Massaro

DFRLab’s Assignment Editor and Research Associate, Luiza Bandeira sits down with Heloisa Massaro, Head of Research at InternetLab to discuss COVID-19, disinformation, and Brazil.

Blog Post

Brazil Disinformation

Tue, Jun 16, 2020

US-Brazil Trade and Investment Series— Adaptation, innovation, and the next phase of the bilateral relationship: Private sector perspectives

Public Event ONLINE EVENT IN PORTUGUESE – How will the slowdown of the world economy impact US-Brazil trade and investments? What can we expect for the future of the US-Brazil commercial relationship? And how are businesses innovating to assure they remain resilient through this difficult time?

9:00am ONLINE EVENT Brazil Trade United States and Canada

Mon, Jun 8, 2020

Where the US-Brazil relationship is going next

As Brazil and the United States grapple with the devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic, both countries are trying to chart paths to economic recovery. And according to officials from both countries, the road to renewed growth could include deepening their trade and investment relationship.

New Atlanticist by Larry Luxner

Brazil Coronavirus

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Luiza Bandeira

Luiza Bandeira

Assignment Editor and Research Associate, Latin America

Brazil Disinformation

Digital Forensic Research Lab

Roberta Braga

Deputy Director, Programs and Outreach

Brazil Disinformation

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Alexis Crow

Alexis Crow

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Economy & Business International Markets

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Daniel Marteleto Godinho

Daniel Marteleto Godinho

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Brazil Economy & Business

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Abrão Neto

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Brazil English

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Valentina Sader

Assistant Director

Brazil Corruption

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

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Thu, Aug 13, 2020

#DFRLabCoffeeBreak with InternetLab Head of Research Heloisa Massaro

DFRLab's Assignment Editor and Research Associate, Luiza Bandeira sits down with Heloisa Massaro, Head of Research at InternetLab to discuss COVID-19, disinformation, and Brazil.

Blog Post

Brazil Disinformation

Mon, Jun 8, 2020

Where the US-Brazil relationship is going next

As Brazil and the United States grapple with the devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic, both countries are trying to chart paths to economic recovery. And according to officials from both countries, the road to renewed growth could include deepening their trade and investment relationship.

New Atlanticist by Larry Luxner

Brazil Coronavirus

Wed, May 20, 2020

China-Brazil relations under COVID-19

On May 12, 2020, the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center hosted a timely conversation on the implications of the coronavirus on Sino-Brazilian relations. The event also marked the launch of the new China-Latin America Policy and Business Consultation Group, which will discuss some of the most pressing issues around China’s relationship with countries […]

Event Recaps by Isabel Kennon

Americas Brazil

Fri, Apr 3, 2020

The coronavirus infodemic in Latin America will cost lives

Disinformation and misinformation, especially circulating within the biggest economy in Latin America (Brazil) and the country with the worst man-made humanitarian crisis in the hemisphere (Venezuela), can foment national catastrophes that will be felt well beyond the realms of the online information space and national borders.

New Atlanticist by Roberta Braga and Diego Area

Brazil Coronavirus

Tue, Mar 10, 2020

Ahead of Brazil’s municipal elections, novel legal requirements can elevate women’s participation in politics

As the country prepares to hold municipal elections in October 2020, Brazil should aim to increase women’s political participation and learn from its fellow Latin American countries.

New Atlanticist by Valentina Sader

Brazil Elections

Thu, Mar 5, 2020

The path forward for the US-Brazil economic relationship

Growing cooperation between the United States and Brazil has created “a very unique moment in our bilateral relations,” as both sides move closer to a potential deepening of their economic relationship, Ambassador of Brazil to the United States Nestor Forster said on March 5.

New Atlanticist by David A. Wemer

Brazil Trade

Thu, Mar 5, 2020

US-Brazil trade and FDI: Enhancing the bilateral economic relationship

The United States and Brazil would benefit from a closer and stronger trade and foreign-direct-investment-relationship that would amplify growth and prosperity, in both the short and long terms. Deepening the economic relationship would pay dividends in other areas as well, translating into greater opportunities for strategic bilateral cooperation. This paper recognizes that the moment is now and that 2020 is a pivotal year to substantively advance bilateral economic ties.

In-Depth Research & Reports by Abrão Neto, Roberta Braga

Brazil Economy & Business

Fri, Feb 7, 2020

US will use energy revolution to transform its foreign policy, energy secretary says

The United States’ transformation into a net exporter of energy “has revolutionized our foreign policy, and it frees us to pursue options that we have not had at least in my lifetime,” US Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette said on February 7. Speaking at the Atlantic Council, Brouillette argued that “with US energy production now at record levels, the world is no longer subject to the will of countries who seek to do us harm,” such as Russia and Iran, and allows the United States to use energy cooperation and investment as a key tool to advance its foreign policy aims.

New Atlanticist by David A. Wemer

Brazil Energy Markets & Governance

Thu, Dec 5, 2019

Rapid reaction call: Steel and aluminum tariffs on Brazil and Argentina

Though the economic consequences of the tariffs will likely be muted in Brazil and Argentina, Trump’s announcement might damage the US’ relationship with, and influence in, the region.

Event Recaps by Frederico Fróes

Brazil Trade

Tue, Dec 3, 2019

Brazil and Argentina surprised by tariff announcement: What comes next?

On December 2, US President Donald J. Trump announced that he would impose new tariffs on Brazilian and Argentinian steel and aluminum coming into the United States, a retaliation for alleged currency manipulation, which he claimed was hurting US farmers.

New Atlanticist by Jasper Gilardi

Brazil Latin America
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