The Policy-Making Capacity of Foreign Ministries in Presidential Regimes: A Study of Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, 1946–2015

This article investigates the sources of foreign ministries’ policy-making capacity in presidential regimes. Using the concept of family resemblance, we argue that professionalization of the diplomatic corps is a necessary condition, whereas the institutional attributions of the ministry and the deg...

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Main Authors: Octavio Amorim Neto, Andrés Malamud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Latin American Studies Association 2019-12-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/273