China’s Cooperation in Latin America: Implications for Development Assistance por Erthal Abdenur, Adriana, Marcondes de Souza Neto, Danilo

“…This article examines some of the effects of Chinese cooperation, looking at the risks and opportunities as well as other donors’ reactions to China’s involvement. Our analysis highlights four key trends that may be intensified by an upsurge in Chinese cooperation: priority shifts, donor displacement, civil society exclusion, and regional fragmentation.…”
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Latin America and the Dragon: The Risks of an Economic-Commercial Relationship por Nacht, Pablo Alejandro

“…From a commodities perspective, this study deals with China’s great amount of raw material purchases in the region and Latin America’s commercial deficit, as well as the consolidation of neo-extractivism. …”
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Brazilian and Chinese Cooperation in African Agriculture. A Practice-based Study. por Goulet, Frédéric, Gabas, Jean-Jacques, Sabourin, Eric

“…Firstly we show that, although justification rhetoric insists on a break with post-colonial and “economically motivated” cooperation, the national programs of China and Brazil are closely linked to commercial and industrial interests. …”
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A structural financial crisis por Salama, Pierre

“…This is the globalization that has provoked the dislocation of production –in favor of China– and the consequent loss of jobs and stagnation of salaries. …”
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The structural crisis of capitalism and its repercussions por Luiz Corsi, Francisco

“…The current crisis is the outcome of a series of processes unleashed as a result of the crisis of overaccumulation of capital in the 1970s, which generated, on the one hand, the conditions for financial capital’s dominance and, on the other, a new frontier for the accumulation of capital in East Asia, especially in China. The crisis calls into question the centrality of the North American economy, but that does not necessarily mean the shift of capitalism’s hegemonic center to Asia. …”
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Beyond Aid: A New Metric for Official Development Assistance Post-2015 por Domínguez Martín, Rafael

“…It seems that in no case ODA will be related to the initial idea of policy coherence, but rather to an attempt among the traditional European donors to cover over their failure to fulfill their commitment to 0.7% of GNP and relax criteria with the (entirely uncertain) purpose of attracting providers of South-South assistance cooperation from the big leagues (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, or BRICS) and the secondary leagues (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Turkey, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, or Peru) to the Development Assistance Committee.…”
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