Crisis and Violence in Brazilian Elections: Democracy on the ballot
Amid the worst economic crisis in the country's history and a recent escalation of violence against activists, Brazilians will head to the polls for the runoff between Fernando Haddad (Workers Party/PT) and Jair Bolsonaro (Social Liberal Party/PSL) in less than two weeks.
Join NSSR students and faculty on this roundtable about all that is at stake in what is already been called the most important electoral cycle in Brazilian history.
With remote participation of Manuela D'Avila (Vice-President Candidate on the PT's ticket) and Glenn Greenwald (Journalist, the Intercept).
Chair: Andreas Kalyvas, Politics NSSR
Discussant: Paulo dos Santos, Economics NSSR
October 23, 6pm
6 E 16th Street, Room 1103