The New Brazil

Margaret Thatcher, the former UK prime minister, was not the last world leader to proclaim with surprise, as she supposedly did the first time she saw the serried ranks of São Paulo’s skyscrapers: “Why has nobody told me about this city before?” Perhaps her advisers had, but Brazil did not impinge on her consciousness. After all, it was only eight years ago, in 2002, that Brazil attended its first G8 conference, and that was just as an observer. Continue reading these excellent special reports published on July 2010 by Financial Times.

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