Is Brazil’s Bolsonaro Sinking? [Episode 45]

Altamar - Navigating the High Seas of Global Politics

English - June 21, 2019 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
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Six months into office, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro faces diminishing political capital, a tense relationship with Congress, tumbling markets, and an increasingly radicalized group of supporters – not to mention scorn from the international community. What do Bolsonaro’s woes mean for a nation in desperate need of reform? Patricia Campos Mello, award-winning journalist and senior columnist at Folha de São Paulo, analyzes how Bolsonaro can address the challenges facing Brazil amidst dismal approval ratings and corruption investigations.

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