Contradictions Left and Right
8 min readMay 7, 2024
One of the best essay’s I’ve read in a long time was “The Brazilianization of the World” by Alex Hochuli.
Published in the American Affairs Journal, Hochuli talks about how the political and socioeconomic arrangements of the Brazil are increasing being seen in the rest of the world. He articulately yet bluntly illustrates how “hollowed-out state capacities, political confusion, cronyism, conspiratorial…