#  Voting for Strongmen: Nationalist and Populist Leadership in Brazil and India 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **September 30, 2019** 

 04:30PM - 04:30PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **CGIS South, S020, 1730 Cambridge Street**  



 

 



 

 **Speakers**:  
Rachel Brule, Assistant Professor of Global Development Policy, Boston University  
Bruno Carvalho, Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University  
Patrick Heller, Professor of Sociology and International and Public Affairs, Brown University

 Around the world, numerous nations have witnessed a resurgence of strongman politics — and with it, many governments are bypassing democratic norms and embracing populist ideals. Focusing on President Bolsonaro of Brazil and Prime Minister Modi of India, the speakers on this panel will discuss what nationalist and populist leadership means for Brazil, India, and the global political system at large.

 For more information on this event, [click here](https://mittalsouthasiainstitute.harvard.edu/event/voting-for-strongmen/).

 *This event is co-sponsored by the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.*



 

 



 

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- [ Brazil Studies ](/programs-initiatives/brazil-studies)
 
 

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