The United States uses law as an economic weapon against Brazil.
15/09/2025

In an article, Bertrand de Solere examines how the United States has been using legal instruments in its relations with Brazil, with direct impacts on trade and international competitiveness.
The text highlights the role of Pix, Brazil’s instant payment innovation that has gained worldwide recognition, while also raising discussions about its influence on the global stage. In this context, US regulatory and commercial measures aim to safeguard strategic interests.
Finally, the article points out the importance for Brazil to adopt policies of protection and international cooperation, strengthening alliances and increasing its autonomy in the face of external challenges.
Read Bertrand de Solere’s full article: https://www.lesechos.fr/idees-debats/cercle/paiements-les-etats-unis-utilisent-le-droit-comme-arme-de-guerre-economique-contre-le-bresil-2183922
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