Brazil’s Run-off Elections: Democracy at Risk, Online event
Organisers: German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Prof. Dr. Mariana Llanos (Speaker), Prof. Dr. Daniela Campello (Speaker), Prof. Dr. Kai Michael Kenkel (Speaker), Tobias van Nüß (Discussant), Prof. Dr. Merike Blofield (Moderator)
Brazil, one of Global South’s largest democracies, is heading for the decisive second round of its presidential elections on Sunday 30 October. However, incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro has repeatedly threatened not to accept the vote if he should lose. At this GIGA Talk, we will discuss the consequences for Brazil and its relationship with Europe.