Benedicte Bull: China and the New Geopolitics of Climate Multilateralism in Latin America

Published in Iberoamericana – Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2024

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Abstract

China’s role in Latin America is changing rapidly. This paper discusses how this changes the regional climate agenda. It argues that China is pursuing a vision of a green transformation placing “development” in focus in line with a “thin” understanding of sustainability. What is emerging is a “transmuted” multilateralism wherein new institutions coexist with existing ones that are given new content.

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Author

Benedicte Bull, Professor, Centre for Development and the Environment

 

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