Book. New perspectives on integration, cooperation and multilateralism for South America
Authors :
Fernando Peirano. [Presentation]
Alejo Brosio. Andrés Mauricio Rosero Sánchez. Aristides Julián Silvestris. Beatriz Nascimento Lins de Oliveira. Camila Abbondanzieri. Carolina Albuquerque Silva. Cecilia Abulafia. Cristian H. Beltrán. Elena Tapia. Ezequiel Magnani. Florence Lederman. Florence Rubiolo. Francisco José Cantamutto. Germán Héctor González. Gonzalo Fiore Viani. Joaquín Baliña. Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky. Julian Kan. Lucas Damián Dobrusin. Marcelo Mondelli. María Belén Herrero. María Cecilia Sanmartin. Mariano Alvarez. Marilina Santero. Monica Arroyo. Nira Dinerstein. Orlando Inocencio Aguirre Martínez. Oscar Eduardo Fernández Guillén. Paulo Cesar dos Santos Martins. Santiago Lombardi Bouza. Stella Maris Juste. Valentina Astudillo Naveda. Vanessa Lugo Aguilar. [Chapter Authors]
The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean face numerous challenges at the local, regional, and global levels. In addition to local and national conflicts and their unique circumstances, they are also grappling with the weakening of regional organizations, whose fragmentation has hindered the development of comprehensive and integrated governance. While regional cooperation and integration mechanisms have demonstrated positive results in many areas in the past, their absence or weakening has not only limited the actions of states but has also exacerbated social vulnerability and multidimensional inequalities in the region. It was in response to this situation that the Regional Essay Contest "New Perspectives on Integration, Cooperation, and Multilateralism for South America" was launched. This collaborative initiative was organized through an agreement between the National Agency for Scientific and Technological Promotion (ANPCyT), the Casa Patria Grande "President Néstor C. Kirchner" (a decentralized agency of the General Secretariat of the Presidency of Argentina), and CLACSO (Latin American Confederation of Social Sciences). The chapters that make up this book originated from that contest, which took place within a context of renewed debate on the importance of regions for the development of countries and for addressing the challenges of a world in transition, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic and amidst escalating armed conflicts.
Research Calls Collection.
ISBN 978-987-813-737-7
CLACSO. Casa Patria Grande. R&D Agency.
Buenos Aires.
May 2024
