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Main Features and Limitations of the Inter-American System as a Pole in the Modern World

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The article examines theoretical aspects of polarity in International Relations. The research identifies the features and limitations of the regional system, using Inter-American system as an example of a pole. The author demonstrates the significance of the USA in the formation of this system and its probable position in the international arena compared to other potential poles, using a model of geopolitical potential. The article highlights Brazil’s special role in all relevant configurations; without this country, the Inter-American system significantly loses influence, which explains Washington’s distinct attitude toward Brazil.

Source: USA & Canada Economics – Politics – Culture

DOI: 10.31857/s2686673024110058

Author: Vladimir A. Goliney

Institutions: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Russian Academy of Sciences

Language: English

Topic: International Relations in Latin America

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404260133

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