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The Global South is forging a new foreign policy in the face of war in Ukraine, China-US tensions: Active nonalignment

  • Written by Jorge Heine, Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston University
imageLula and Modi walking a new diplomatic path.Takashi Aoyama/AFP via Getty Images

What does the Ukraine war have to do with Brazil? On the face of it, perhaps not much.

Yet, in his first six months in office, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva – now in his third nonconsecutive term – has expended much effort trying to...

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