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New Africa Scramble: China Has Economic Leverage But Lacks Brazil's "Soft Power"

To read the article, click here.

To read a rejoinder appearing in Forbes magazine, click here.

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Is Brazil the Next Cop on the Beat in Africa? The Pentagon Seems to Hope So

Big al-Jazeera article today about Pentagon's desire to have Brazil play a more forceful role in Africa. To read the piece, click here.

Update: just concluded an interview with Capetown radio station Voice of the Cape which dealt with aforementioned article. The issue of Brazilian involvement in Africa is a new one, and I had the sense that Africans don't really know what to make of Brazil's rise on world stage. What are your thoughts? Write me and let me know what you think, particularly if you hail from Africa.

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