Hugo Fanton

Mar 7, 2024 | phenomenalworld.org | Hugo Fanton |Kate Mackenzie |Tim Sahay |Jesse Salah Ovadia

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s campaign for his third term as Brazil’s president was defined by the idea of reconstruction. This encompassed a political recovery from the antidemocratic reign of Jair Bolsonaro, as well as the promise of reindustrialization and a green transition for Brazil’s economy. Key to such efforts, the role of state-owned petroleum giant Petrobras has been a focus of debate in the Brazilian development story.