CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY (J. Michael Waller) - Marxists ‘Took Over the USAID Bureaucracy’: Waller on Brazil Elections
Sunday’s elections in Brazil did not go as expected, with 45-year-old conservative Flavio Bolsonaro winning...
Sunday’s elections in Brazil did not go as expected, with 45-year-old conservative Flavio Bolsonaro winning just shy of 48 percent of the vote against incumbent President Lula da Silva, who was just a few points behind. Will Brazil follow the trend in Latin America’s swing towards more conservative leadership? NTD discussed with a panel including Marcos Schotgues, the editor-in-chief of The Epoch Times Brazil—he’s also the Latin America correspondent for the paper’s U.S. edition—and J. Michael Waller, senior analyst for strategy at the Center for Security Policy, and former CIA operative. Watch the interview HERE.Open
What specific claim did J. Michael Waller make regarding the USAID bureaucracy?
J. Michael Waller stated that Marxists have taken over the USAID bureaucracy during the discussion regarding the Brazilian elections and broader geopolitical trends.
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Who are the analysts discussed in the context of the Brazilian elections and the influence of Marxism on the USAID bureaucracy?
The discussion included Marcos Schotgues, who is the editor-in-chief of The Epoch Times Brazil and the Latin America correspondent for the paper’s U.S. edition, and J. Michael Waller, who is a senior analyst for strategy at the Center for Security Policy and a former CIA operative.
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What were the election results for the presidency in Brazil involving Flavio Bolsonaro and Lula da Silva?
In the Sunday elections in Brazil, 45-year-old conservative Flavio Bolsonaro won just shy of 48 percent of the vote against the incumbent President Lula da Silva, who finished just a few points behind him.
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