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Cooperation for Development in South America: the SouthSouth and Triangular Cooperation contributions to regionalism and to interregionalism

Book Chapter

Authorship
Juliana Peixoto Batista ; HERRERO, MARIA BELEN ; Artur Boya
Date
2026
Publishing House and Editing Place
Springer Nature
Book
Handbook of South American regionalism
Springer Nature
ISBN
978-3-032-17864-0
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Within the International Development Cooperation System, South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) has evolved as a multidimensional mechanism for promoting development, political dialogue, and regional integration across the Global South. In South America, these modalities acquire specific meanings that reflect regional debates on autonomy, solidarity, and alternative development models. Beyond the transfer of resources or technical knowledge, SSTC represents a political space where divers... Within the International Development Cooperation System, South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) has evolved as a multidimensional mechanism for promoting development, political dialogue, and regional integration across the Global South. In South America, these modalities acquire specific meanings that reflect regional debates on autonomy, solidarity, and alternative development models. Beyond the transfer of resources or technical knowledge, SSTC represents a political space where diverse actors articulate interests and construct regional and interregional linkages. In this perspective, this chapter examines how SSTC can strengthen both regionalism and interregionalism in South America, exploring each modality’s specific contributions and limitations.
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Key Words
RegionalismInternational Development CooperationGlobal SouthSouth-South and Triangular Cooperation