(Opinion): Brazil stands at a crossroads, mirroring the tight race of the 2022 elections in the current polls. Efforts by President Lula to unify the nation have yet to bear fruit, hinting at a slim victory against his right-wing opponents if a vote occurred today. Bolsonaro, post-political ban, rallied supporters in São Paulo, showcasing enduring […]
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