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What Bolsonaro's presidency means for Brazil: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Catesby Holmes, Global Affairs Editor, The Conversation US
Supporters of Brazilian president-elect Jair Bolsonaro hope he will 'transform' their country, which has been mired in political and economic crises since 2015.AP Photo/Leo Correa

Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing populist who cruised to victory in Brazil’s presidential election, is notoriously outspoken about his dim view of Afro-Brazilians,...

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