Four months into his term, Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is already facing enormous problems. Coming to power on a wave of anti-establishment sentiment in a country reeling from a deep economic crisis and a huge corruption scandal involving some of the country’s best-known companies and politicians, Bolsonaro promised a ‘new politics’, both domestically and internationally.
‘Brazil First’ simply won’t work
Kai Enno Lehmann warns that a lack of leadership and foreign pressures are limiting policy options
