Explaining Brazil
Explaining Brazil
The Brazilian Report
Rio security intervention
26 minutes Posted Feb 20, 2018 at 10:43 pm.
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Brazilian President Michel Temer announced on February 16 that national Armed Forces would intervene in Rio de Janeiro's security system. The intervention plan has several political implications - and multiple question marks hang over the motives behind the measure. Journalists Gustavo Ribeiro, Diego Iraheta, and Ciara Long comment on what happens to Rio and Brazil moving forward. Read show notes

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