• “The democratic crisis in Latin America and the world” – meeting with Dilma Rousseff

    Copacabana, Maracana, Samba and coffee. When we hear those 4 words it comes to our minds in one second that someone is talking about Brazil. On the one hand we start to think about the biggest industry in South America and one of the BRICS countries, with immense potential to develop and become one of the most influential state in the world. On the other hand, we remind ourselves that this is a state with a history of 350 years of slavery, and which was the last in the world to abolish it. A country with grinding poverty, stuck in…