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Brazil is as a whole, a very good developing country that will certainly…

- - - - worlds top democracies : 2nd for USA & 4th for BRAZIL = Liberal Social Democracy (1985)
    - - USA : permanent member of the security council + architect & founding member (1945) . BRAZIL : them and Japan elected more than other countries as a non-permanent member of security council --> engaged & motivated country
    - - 13 colonies in USA --> divers cultures, earth of migration --> salad bowl - melting pot. BRAZIL Portuguese colonies up to 1825 --> same consequences
  - - - problems since Dilma Roussef re-elected (2014) --> 2016 : she was impeached on charge of falsifying economic figures, upheld in Sep.
    - - HQ in New York + USA gives 25% of her budget to UN.
      - Brazil not part of the Security Council
    - - USA has a bigger army + more bases in the world
        
        USA : 730 military bases in the world / 50 countries / 4.10% of her GDP in army.
    - - Brazil's democracy is much younger than the USA's --> not enough experience --> many things to be changed --> needs time to develop ( 200 years difference)
- - - - USA
        
        highest GDP in North America + 3th in the world = 18 trillion
      - BRAZIL
        
        highest GDP in south America + 8th in the world = 3.1 trillion
    - - both part of G20
      - both part of World Bank
      - both part of IMF
      - both part of WTO
    - - Geographic assets
        
        USA
        
        third largest country / 9 climates / excellent conditions for agriculture
        
        Self-sufficient for food = ''Bread Basket of the world '' + varied agricultural products (eg. fruit, rice, corn, soya, cattle, huge wheat corn belt of N.Dakota to Oklahoma ) = farms large ''agro-industrial complex''
        
        20 % of world trade in agriculture
        
        BRAZIL
        
        biggest country in South America + almost as big as USA + ( 1 million km^2 difference ) + vast areas + the Ocean on every of her borders + worlds greatest river = the Amazon + different climates, temperatures
        
        as well large and varied agriculture + many natural resources ( eg. sugar, soya, beef )
        
        largest exporter in South America
        
        S. Americas highest gold reserves = 360 $ billion
    - - BRAZIL
        
        manufacturing 20.9 %
        
        tertiary 73.3 %
        
        primary : 6%
      - USA
        
        142/500 worlds TNC's
        
        23 % of GDP from secondary
    - - USA
        
        18.3 trillion but can all pay back --> balance with her GDP
      - BRAZIL
        
        debt = 551,3 $ billion / combined debt of Argentina, Chile, Columbia ( 51th in the world) isn't to bad, not an in debt country
    - - USA
        
        leading producer : 20 % / 3rd producer of oil, largest world reserve of coal
      - BRAZIL
        
        self sufficient + 8th in the world
  - - - is part of BRICS = still developing countries compared to USA fully developped
        
        still has weakness in its economic system, fragile
      - economic growth = -1.9%
        
        price for all Brazil key accommodations have plunged : price oil, coffee, metal WENT DOWN
        
        has a shrinking economy since 2013 by 2.6 %
      - Argentina restricted imports from Brazil = Mercosur especially/ in order to resolve their own $ problems
        
        investment & imports fell by 12 % during 2014
        
        less incoming money for Brazil
      - unemployment UP ( 11.3%) where as USA is regular (5 %)
        
        less money exchanges in the country + less money in the governments banks accounts --> can lead to an crisis
      - GDP per capita
        
        15,200 $ --> very low, many people living under poverty rate. Where as in the USA it is 58,000$ very high --> very good standard of living
        
        GINI lists : 16th worst in the world. Disparities & inequalities growing between Favelas & Cities (eg. Rio de Janeiro)
- - - - USA
        
        TNC's, Hollywood, Famous person, sport, fashion, music
        
        popular touristic destination
      - BRAZIL
        
        sport : Olympic Games, athletes : Bolt, fashion, music
        
        first country S.America choose to host : OG + WC
        
        popular touristic destination
    - - both USA and BRAZIL
        
        non significant linguistic, racial, ethnic, international conflicts anymore
    - - USA
        
        united 50 states
      - BRAZIL
        
        outstanding record as non-military country, out peace with all her neighbors
    - - USA
        
        English : 1st in the world
      - BRAZIL
        
        Portuguese : 7th language in the world
  - - - eg. MaDonalds, Nike, Coca Cola, Apple
    - - biggest universities
    - - American Dream
- - - - USA 82
      - BRAZIL 74
        
        generally good life style, healthy
    - - comparable wit Europe/ USA : 1.76 / women
    - - USA
        
        3rd greatest pop. = 330,000,000 hab
      - BRAZIL
        
        6 th greatest pop. = 210,000,000
        
        pop. growth = 0,75 --> steady + very good. Comparable to USA & Europe
  - - - soft powers
        
        TNC's can't spread
        
        language : Portuguese , not spoken world wide
      - HDI
        
        is 61 th in the world
        
        very low = not good.
        
        literacy rate up to 92,6 % due to Bolsa Familia, but many people do not know how to read + write. In USA literacy rate 99,9 %
        
        the GDP per capita very low as seen in economic rubric
      - children treatment
        
        many young girls get stuck into prostitution / boys and girls into drugs
        
        they hide from police
        
        number of crime UP
        
        infant mortality 12/1000
        
        medical assistance not accessible for everybody ( to expensive)