This edited volume analyzes national security issues with maritime implications, and, specifically, naval projects and postures of main South Atlantic countries: Brazil, Argentina, Nigeria, and South Africa. Additionally, it provides comprehensive and multi-level analysis of the interplay among national interests in the processes of demarcation of limits of the continental shelf and contention among Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, and the United Kingdom in the Southern Atlantic and the Antarctica. This book will interest scholars, researchers, and students in the fields of Latin American politics, regional studies, foreign and defense policy, and maritime security.
Érico Duarte
is Professor at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Manuel Correia de Barros
is Founder and Deputy Chairman at the Center for Strategic Studies of Angola, Angola.
"The book talks much more about South Atlantic navies than any other book ever published on the subject. ? Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic is essential reading for those interested in Maritime Security as it provides acareful insight into the current issues and threats to Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic." (Andrea L. F. Resende de Souza, E-International Relations, e-ir.info, June 24, 2020)
