Brazil's Presidential Election and US Interference Allegations
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazil
October 2026
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President Lula da Silva faces Flavio Bolsonaro in the upcoming presidential election. Lula has accused the Bolsonaro camp of encouraging foreign interference. The election has sparked debates over US influence, trade, and national sovereignty.
- Earlier version 110/4/2026, 2:11:11 AM
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The Last Resort: The History of U.S. Intervention in Latin America
Author: John Coatsworth
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