Articles by Erich Follath and Jens Gluesing
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From Poverty to Power – How Good Governance Made Brazil a Model Nation
Erich Follath and Jens Gluesing – Der Spiegel,
13 Aug 2012
SPIEGEL explores how Brazil has become one of globalization’s success stories. A rigorous battle against corruption and poverty has ushered in new freedoms, growth and increasing equality, winning the country respect around the world. Western democracies consider themselves prime examples of “good governance.” But in recent years, the euro and debt crises, along with wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, have shattered faith in the reliability of Western institutions. Disconcerted Europeans are casting a worried eye at newly industrialized nations like China and Brazil. Can the West learn something from countries that for so long sought its advice?
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