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Brazil’s Right on the Rise

Gill Guerra
Gill Guerra
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Gil Guerra
Senator and presidential candidate for the Liberal Party, Flavio Bolsonaro gives thumbs up as he leaves a polling station after voting during the presidential election in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 4, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Senator and presidential candidate for the Liberal Party, Flavio Bolsonaro gives thumbs up as he leaves a polling station after voting during the presidential election in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 4, 2026. (Getty Images)

On The World and Everything in It, Gil Guerra discusses the recent Brazilian elections as the country’s right wing gains momentum heading into the presidential runoff.