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Brazil’s Right-Wing Resurgence

The rise of Jair Bolsonaro is not just about the appeal of a charismatic populist, or a successful imitation of Trumpism. It is the manifestation of a deeper reaction against progressivism in Latin America.

Published on: October 26, 2018
Nayeli L. Riano is a recent graduate of the University of St Andrews, where she received her MA in Intellectual History. Her master’s dissertation looked at the history of social and economic effects of globalization and cosmopolitanism in urban development and their relationship with the current “crisis” of liberalism. Follow her on Twitter: @NayeliLRiano.   
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