From this day, fourth: Lula’s surprise win

Podcast: The Intelligence from The Economist · The Economist

Opublikowano: 2026-10-26

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, staged a historic comeback to win a fourth term. We ask how he did it, and what he must do next. Each day this week our correspondents in America are focusing on crucial midterm-election races; today we start in Texas. And tote-bag economics: why so many businesses are getting in on selling merchandise. Guests and host: Ana Lankes, Brazil bureau chiefRebecca Jackson, southern correspondentLizzy Peet, researcherRosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”Topics covered: Brazil election, Lula, Flávio BolsonaroAmerica’s midterm elec...