Brazil's Bolsonaro era
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On January 1, Jair Bolsonaro will be sworn in as Brazil’s new president. The firebrand far-right leader tapped into a well of resentment in a country devastated by rising crime and two years of political and economic turmoil. His victory signals Brazil's most radical political change in 30 years, with the nation already divided. And the future president has chosen an eclectic mix for his cabinet. In this special edition, Brazil specialist Alfredo Valladao gives us his analysis.