Author: Roberta Picussa, Cientista política e pesquisadora de pós-doutorado no Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Representação e Legitimidade Democrática (INCT ReDem), Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR); Sciences Po

KEY TAKEAWAYS Social policies, such as support for small businesses, and a shorter working week without a loss of pay helped president Lula to turn around Brazil’s election. Street protests and social media strengthened Lula’s campaign amid allegations of election interference by Meta favouring Flávio Bolsonaro. Major challenges lie ahead as Lula faces a right-leaning […]