August 2012
Trust, Engagement, and Technology Transfer: Underpinnings for U.S.-Brazil Defense Cooperation
by E. Richard DOWNES
Among emerging powers, Brazil is politically and culturally the closest to the United States. For this South American neighbor, defense technology has become a critical aspect of strategic reorientation and force modernization. Sharing U.S. defense technology, including know-how, would strengthen U.S.-Brazil relations.
Richard E. Downes
Trust, Engagement, and Technology Transfer: Underpinnings for U.S.-Brazil Defense Cooperation