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This paper was written in 2003-04 and aims to investigate the two cycles of US economic expansion in the late of the 20th Century and the 2001 financial crisis. For this purpose, it starts an examination of the mutations of the capital since the 1970s. In the end, it analyzes the international context and the changes in the US hegemony nature at the beginnings of the 21st Century. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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This paper deals with the new (2013) Japan's National Security Strategy and its relationship with the actual changes in the regional and global strategic landscape. The connections between the new Japanese perspectives on the subject and the recent U.S decision to focus its military Power in the Asia Pacific region will be specially stressed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The paper presents a general analysis of the relations among United States and Latin America considering issues such as the questioning of the US centrality globally and in the hemisphere, Brazil's policies to the region and the impact of the growing relations with China. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This paper submits to critique the Brazilian proposal to create a new paradigm for international cooperation from its role in MINUSTAH. We compare some aspects of Brazilian projects in Haiti with U.S. projects. We analyzed documents of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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This paper intends to analyze the process of identity construction and socio-cultural integration of Mexico-American community and the community that cross-border what cohabit the Mexico-United States border, with intent to identify the mechanisms of integration into global production processes and the consequences they bring in the power dynamics that occur in that area. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The goal of this paper is to analyze the origins and the evolution of America's religious foundational myths, and their role in the inception of the idea of "exceptionalism", the main determinant of US political identity as expressed in foreign policy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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