The Heat: Bolsonaro inauguration

The Heat

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro will lead a country barely out of recession and still hoping for political stability after years of crisis and polarization.

The new president, elected in an anti-establishment campaign, will now need to build consensus and prove he can rally political support for his agenda.

CGTN’s Paulo Cabral reports on Bolsonaro’s challenges and priorities.
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To discuss:

  • Heloisa Villela is a correspondent for Brazilian media.
  • Rodrigo Constantino is an economist and author
  • Fernando Cutz is the former director for South America on the White House National Security Council
  • Paulo Sotero is the director of the Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

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