Episode 26: Mauricio Santoro - U.S., China, & Brazil- What Next?

Since 2009, China has been Brazil's biggest trade partner, by a large margin, followed by the U.S. However, Americans are more important as investors, and as a source of advanced technology, especially in military cooperation. Polls show that Brazilians admire the United States much more than China, but that they also believe that the Chinese government is more respectful of Brazil's sovereignty.In other words, Brazil needs good relations with both China and the US, and it will be a rising challenge to balance this triangle in a more turbulent world. A unique opportunity to discuss the triangular relationship between the US, China and Brazil, with Brazilian geopolitical expert, Mauricio Santoro.