Cambios y continuidades de la política exterior argentina hacia Brasil durante los gobiernos de Néstor Kirchner y Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (2003-2015) : el impacto del acercamiento de Argentina a Venezuela
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2016
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Facultad de Ciencia Política y Relaciones Internacionales
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Cambios y continuidades de la Política Exterior Argentina hacia Brasil durante los
gobiernos de Néstor Kirchner y Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (2003-2015): el
impacto del acercamiento de Argentina a Venezu ela
La centralidad que Brasil y el MERCOSUR tuvieron en la política exterior de los
gobiernos posteriores a la crisis de 2001-2002 en la Argentina fue motivada, sobre
todo, por el consecuente aislamiento internacional que el país experimentó a partir
de esa fecha. En efecto, el espacio regional y la relación con Brasil se transformaron
en un importante abrigo para la recuperación económica del país que, a su vez,
resultaría en un camino para una bien sucedida reinserción internacional. En el
periodo en que Néstor Kirchner (2003-2007) y Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (2007-2015) estuvieron en el poder, la Política Exterior Argentina (PEA) hacia Brasil
coincidió con la de sus antecesores en lo relativo a la profundización del
MERCOSUR y la importancia estratégica de Argentina en tal proceso. No obstante,
los conflictos comerciales y económicos entre los dos países durante tales
gestiones, sumados a la crisis internacional que vino a profundizarse a partir de
2008 y al liderazgo que Brasil empezó a ejercer en la región durante el gobierno de
Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, fueron cambiando gradualmente la satisfacción de estos
gobiernos con la relación llevada a cabo con este país . El resultado fue el
acercamiento a otros actores en la región y fuera de ella para llenar los vacíos
provocados por dichos factores. En vista de esto, esta tesis buscó examinar los
cambios y continuidades de la PEA hacia Brasil durante tal período, teniendo en
cuenta especialmente el acercamiento de Argentina a Venezuela
Changes and continuities in the Argentine Foreign Policy towards Brazil during the Nestor Kirchner and Cristina Fernandez’s administration (2003-2015): the impact of Argentina’s approach to Venezuela The centrality that Brazil and the MERCOSUR had in the foreign policy of Argentina after the crisis of 2001-2002 was motivated by the consequent international isolation that the country experienced from that date. Indeed, the regional environment and the relation with Brazil provided protection for the economic recuperation of the country, and paved the way for a successful international reinsertion. During the time in which Nestor Kirchner (2003-2007) and Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (2007-2015) were in power, the Argentine Foreign Policy (PEA in Spanish abbreviation) towards Brazil matched with their predecessors in topics related with the deepening of MERCOSURS and with the strategic importance of Argentina in that process. Although, the commercial and economics conflicts between the two countries during those administrations, plus the international crisis that deepened since 2008 and the leadership that Brazil started to practice in the region durin g the administration of Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, gradually changed the satisfaction of these governments with the relation its neighbour. The outcome was the approach to other actors from and out of the region so that they could fill in the gaps caused by these factors. Consequently, this thesis tries to examine the changes and continuities of the PEA towards Brazil from 2013 to 2015, specially taking in consideration the approach of Argentina to Venezuela
Changes and continuities in the Argentine Foreign Policy towards Brazil during the Nestor Kirchner and Cristina Fernandez’s administration (2003-2015): the impact of Argentina’s approach to Venezuela The centrality that Brazil and the MERCOSUR had in the foreign policy of Argentina after the crisis of 2001-2002 was motivated by the consequent international isolation that the country experienced from that date. Indeed, the regional environment and the relation with Brazil provided protection for the economic recuperation of the country, and paved the way for a successful international reinsertion. During the time in which Nestor Kirchner (2003-2007) and Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (2007-2015) were in power, the Argentine Foreign Policy (PEA in Spanish abbreviation) towards Brazil matched with their predecessors in topics related with the deepening of MERCOSURS and with the strategic importance of Argentina in that process. Although, the commercial and economics conflicts between the two countries during those administrations, plus the international crisis that deepened since 2008 and the leadership that Brazil started to practice in the region durin g the administration of Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, gradually changed the satisfaction of these governments with the relation its neighbour. The outcome was the approach to other actors from and out of the region so that they could fill in the gaps caused by these factors. Consequently, this thesis tries to examine the changes and continuities of the PEA towards Brazil from 2013 to 2015, specially taking in consideration the approach of Argentina to Venezuela
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Kirchner, Néstor Carlos, Política exterior Argentina, Fernández de Kirchner, Cristina, Venezuela, Brasil, Mercosur, Relaciones internacionales