On Sunday, Brazil elected far-right former Army Captain Jair Bolsonaro as its new president.
Bolsonara won 55.13 percent of the votes in the presidential race against liberal ex-Sao Paulo Mayor Fernando Haddad.
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The 63-year-old president leads the Social Liberty Party (SLP), a far-right anti-establishment party that boasts social conservatism and pro-market policy. He has in the past stated he is “pro-dictatorship” and praised the dictatorship that existed in Brazil between 1964 and 1985.
Source: Far-Right Politician Jair Bolsonaro, Considered ‘Brazil’s Trump,’ Elected Nation’s President
