TY - BOOK AU - Bodman,Samuel W. AU - Wolfensohn,James D. AU - Sweig,Julia E. TI - Global Brazil and U.S.- Brazil Relations: Independent Task Force Report No.66 SN - 9780876095041 AV - F2523 -- .G45 2011eb U1 - 327.8 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Council on Foreign Relations KW - Energy policy -- Brazil KW - Climatic changes -- Government policy -- Brazil KW - Brazil -- Foreign relations -- 21st century KW - Brazil -- Foreign economic relations -- 21st century KW - Brazil -- Foreign relations -- United States KW - United States -- Foreign relations -- Brazil KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Global Brazil and U.S.-Brazil Relations -- Independent Task Force Report No. 66 -- Task Force Members -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Brazil -- Overview -- Why Brazil -- Overview of Core Conclusions and Reco mmendations -- Current U. S. Policy Tow ard Brazil -- Introduction -- Brazil Today -- Macroeconomics in Today's Brazil -- Brazil's Economy: Engines and Obstacles -- Challenges Ahead -- Brazil s Trade and Investment Relationship with China: Risks and Rewards -- Domestic Assets -- Agriculture -- Mining and Metallurgy -- Growing Middle Class and Domestic Demand -- Domestic Constraints -- Infrastructure -- Education -- Innovation -- Brazil's Energy and Climate Change Agenda -- Energy -- Pre- Salt Deposits -- Natural Gas -- Electricity -- Ethanol -- Climate Change -- Brazil s Environmental Profile -- Brazil s Climate Change Mitigation Efforts -- International Implications -- Brazil as a Regional and Global Diplomat -- The United Nations -- Abstentions -- Huma n Rights -- International Trade -- Globa l Financial Architecture -- Brazil and Its Region -- Brazil s Trade Relationships in the Region -- Brazil s Investment Relationships in the Region -- Multilateral Organizations -- Brazil s Rising Ro le in Africa -- The Middle East -- Brazil and the United States -- Recent History -- Iran -- Nuclear Security -- U. S.- Brazil Trade and Investment -- Third Country, Subnational, and Private- Sector Coop eration -- Counternarcotics -- Health and Developm ent -- Biofuels -- Clima te Change -- Private Sector -- Common Ground -- Conclusion -- Mature Partnership -- Policy Coo rdination -- Seizing the Mo mentum -- Additional Views -- Endnotes -- Task Force Members -- Task Force Observers -- Independent Task Force Reports UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3137482 ER -