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Brazil keeps left: what Lula’s victory means for his country and beyond

Global Published 26 October 2026, 11:44 · archived 26 Oct 2026

In today’s newsletter: As Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured victory in the presidential race, we look the implications for democracy, the environment and international relationsGood morning. Chances are you woke this morning to news of two momentous election results. In Serbia, a student-led movement has ousted the country’s long-serving leader, Aleksandar Vučić (which you can read more about here). And just hours ago, Brazil’s president staged a sensational turnaround against his far-right opponent after a nail-biting vote.Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known as Lula, won a forth nonconsecutive t...

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