Tensions between Argentina and Brazil after Javier Milei's remarks warning Brussels not to 'restrict' the newly signed EU-Mercosur trade deal with safeguards have revived speculation about Mercosur's future. But Nicolás Salvoni explains why withdrawal remains unlikely. Here, he uses trade data to show why smaller economies – and Argentina's auto industry – would bear the sharpest costs, while Brazil's would be lower
Lecturer in Economic Integration, Geopolitics and Strategic Marketing, Universidad Argentina de la Empresa
Nicolás is also a lecturer at Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales (UCEMA), where he teaches microeconomics, macroeconomics and market research and a researcher at Universidad Nacional de Quilmes (UNQ), where he works on a project on regional integration.
He holds a BA in Development Economics (UNQ) and an MA in International Studies (UCEMA).
His research interests include regional integration in Latin America, with a focus on Mercosur\'s institutional trajectory and the divergence between its formal architecture and its economic outcomes; international political economy; comparative development trajectories during the Cold War; and South American defence and deterrence.
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