7/27/2023 0 Comments Prism hr hackEdward Snowden’s (2013) revelations highlighted the national security value of improved communications and data security ( Harris 2015) as well as Brazil’s cyber vulnerabilities ( Greenwald and MacAskill 2013 Medeiros et al. The advent of cyber power – “the available human and material resources within a strategic environment that can be utilized to generate effects in and through cyberspace” ( Bebber 2017, 427) – creates both opportunities and challenges for Brazil’s ambitions of rising in international prominence.īrazil’s relatively benign position in traditional geopolitical relations is challenged by the operationalization of cyberspace, which subverts tradition perception of borders, territory, and sovereignty ( Medeiros and Goldoni 2020). For over 20 years, Brazil has enjoyed a relatively benign geostrategic position, amplified by a diplomatic strategy that emphasized Brazil’s role as a cooperative member of the international system. International Chapter of the P.E.O.Brazil is the leading economic and military power in South America, a region characterized in the academic literature as “a unipolar zone of peace without major aggressive rivalries between Brazil and the secondary powers” ( Flemes and Wehner 2012).
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