Acting Globally - Memoirs of Brazils Assertive Foreign Policy

The memoirs of former Brazilian foreign minister Celso Amorim take the reader behind the scenes of global politics, combining detailed accounts of international negotiations with candid descriptions of the world leaders Amorim came into close contact with, including Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Tony Blair.

List of contents

Foreword
1. The Tehran Declaration: a Missed Opportunity?
2. Brazil and the Middle East
3. Doha: the Crucial Years
Index

About the author

Celso Amorim is Brazil's longest-serving foreign minister (1993-1994; 2003-2010). He was also Minister of Defense (2011-2014). Foreign Policy magazine referred to him in 2009 as the "world's best foreign minister," and in 2010 placed him sixth in its list of "Top 100 Global Thinkers."

Summary

The memoirs of former Brazilian foreign minister Celso Amorim take the reader behind the scenes of global politics, combining detailed accounts of international negotiations with candid descriptions of the world leaders Amorim came into close contact with, including Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Tony Blair.

Product details

• Authors: Celso Amorim
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.01.2017
• EAN: 9780761868811
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6881-1
• No. of pages: 486
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Biography: historical, political & military, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, International Relations, Politics & government, Diplomacy, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs