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    Crowd wearing T-shirts with Jair Bolsonaro's face on. Victory: supporters of Jair Bolsonaro celebrate in October 2018. Joedson Alves/EPA

    From Lula to Bolsonaro: from Left to Right, But Two Varieties of Same Populism

    While the rise of populist politicians in Europe and the US gets a lot ...

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    Patricia Justino and Bruno Martorano
    Brazilian president Michel Temer flies over cotton plantations - Alan Santos/PR

    Only Promises of Economic Improvement Keep Brazil’s President in Power

    When Michel Temer assumed the presidency in 2016 after the illegitimate impeachment of former ...

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    Madeline Asta
    Act in solidarity with Car Wash operation in Brasília - Marcello Casal Jr/Ag. Brasil

    Brazil Is No More the Poster Child for Fighting Hunger and Poverty

    Tape recordings of Brazilian President Michel Temer and Senator Aécio Neves allegedly encouraging the ...

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    Carlos Milani

    While Some Call Brazil’s 20-Year Freeze, Shock Therapy, Foreign Markets Are Cheering

    Brazilian President Michel Temer is a step closer to cementing his long-term austerity plan ...

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