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1. International Order and Global Swing States.

Author

Fontaine, Richard and Kliman, DanielM.

Subjects
*INTERNATIONAL relations, *INTERNATIONAL cooperation, DEVELOPING countries -- Foreign relations, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, FOREIGN relations of India, 1984-, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, DEVELOPING countries
Abstract

The article discusses the possibility that U.S. foreign relations can be assisted by the emergence of Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey as democracies that can support the global order begun after World War II. It is said that institutions such as the United Nations (UN), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Trade Organization (WTO) represent a global order in the areas of trade, finance, maritime law, nuclear nonproliferation, and human rights. The article claims that the rise of China is part of the possible fragmentation of this global order.

Published
2013
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2. Building Trust and Flexibility: A Brazilian View of the Fuel Swap with Iran.

Author

Santos Vieira de Jesus, Diego

Subjects
*NUCLEAR fuels, *URANIUM enrichment, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, IRANIAN foreign relations, 1997-
Abstract

An article is presented that reports on a fuel swap agreement between Brazil, Turkey, and Iran in 2011 related to the exchange of nuclear materials and enriched uranium. The article describes the arrangement and its poor reception from the United Nations (UN) and the U.S., noting the roles of sanctions, peace-building efforts, and transparency in these attitudes. The article discusses concerns over the development of nuclear weapons, as well as Brazil's commercial interests in Iran. Information is also provided on international negotiations and foreign economic relations.

Published
2011
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3. Step Up to the Plate.

Author

Zakaria, Fareed

Subjects
*INTERNATIONAL relations, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, DEVELOPING countries
Abstract

The article discusses the growing influence in world affairs of developing nations. Brazil has a thriving economy and seeks to broaden its diplomatic relations with the Middle East and the world. Similarly, Turkey has grown in both economic and diplomatic terms. However, the author observes that neither has behaved as a great power in terms of showing leadership on various issues.

Published
2010

4. Turkey, Brazil Break Ranks on U.N. Iran Sanctions.

Author

Flamini, Roland

Subjects
INTERNATIONAL sanctions, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, FOREIGN relations of the United States, 2009-2017
Abstract

The author reflects on the decisions by Brazil and Turkey to not support U.S.-led 2010 sanctions against Iran. He states that the decisions were anticipated after the U.S. did not support a nuclear fuel trade agreement between Brazil, Turkey, and Iran, despite the countries' histories as U.S. allies.

Published
2010

5. Turkey, Brazil and the French Paradox.

Author

Grunstein, Judah

Subjects
INTERNATIONAL relations, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, FRENCH foreign relations, 1995-
Abstract

The author reflects on the foreign relations policies of Turkey and Brazil. He compares it to that of France in 2003 when the country attempted to deny a United Nations (U.N.) resolution that authorized the U.S. invasion of Iraq, describing how the country was marginalised in consultative bodies during the following years. He suggests that Brazil and Turkey focus on persuasion and connection rather than dissuasion and coercion.

Published
2010

6. The Good News on the Global Financial Downturn

Author

Gvosdev, Nikolas

Subjects
IRANIAN foreign relations, 1997-, NUCLEAR energy, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-
Abstract

The author offers his views on Iran's foreign relations. He claims that Iran has formed a nuclear agreement with Turkey and Brazil, achieving a diplomatic breakthrough with their fuel swap proposal. Meanwhile, the U.S. and the members of the United Nations Security Council have discussed a draft resolution of sanctions on Iran. He questions the safeguards to ensure that Iran would not divert the nuclear program toward nuclear weapons research.

Published
2010

7. [Opinion] America is Unwise to Dismiss the Tehran Deal.

Author

Akyol, Mustafa

Subjects
DIPLOMACY, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, IRANIAN foreign relations, 1997-, FOREIGN relations of the United States, 2009-2017
Abstract

The article offers the author's views on Brazil's and Turkey's role in facilitating a nuclear fuel swap deal with Iran and the United States' dismissive attitude toward their diplomatic success. The rationale for U.S.'s efforts to have sanctions placed on Iran is mentioned. The discussion includes the issue of trust between Iran and the West and previous negotiations for a swap deal that failed.

Published
2010

8. Iran: Uranium to Go to Turkey for Enrichment.

Subjects
NUCLEAR weapons, FOREIGN relations of Turkey, 1980-, BRAZILIAN foreign relations, 1985-, IRANIAN foreign relations, 1997-
Abstract

The article discusses Iran's agreement to a nuclear fuel swap deal that was facilitated by Turkey and Brazil. The deal involves the shipment of low-enriched uranium to Turkey for reprocessing and an arrangement with the so-called Vienna Group of countries. Concern about Iran's potential to build nuclear weapons is mentioned. The outlook for the International Atomic Energy Agency to monitor Iran's nuclear program is noted.

Published
2010

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