Bolsonaro’s new Alliance for Brazil is a lesson in the politics of loyalty and campaign finance

Jair Bolsonaro’s shock election victory in 2018 was made possible by his pact with the Social Liberal Party (PSL). But since he took office, the party’s internal politics have become increasingly tumultuous, with Bolsonaro eager to wrest control of key appointments and resources away from PSL godfather Luciano Bivar. This conflict has led Bolsonaro to … Continue reading Bolsonaro’s new Alliance for Brazil is a lesson in the politics of loyalty and campaign finance