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#NewWorldReport: Lula goes to Bolivia. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire

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🗓️ 9 July 2024

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#NewWorldReport: Lula goes to Bolivia. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-formally-accused-over-saudi-gifts-sources-say-2024-07-04/

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0:00.0

I'm John Bachelors with my good colleague Ernest Aruja, former foreign minister

0:08.7

of the Republic of Brazil, helped me understand the politics of Brazil, a very large, very populous, very excited, a happy country.

0:17.0

However, the geopolitics of this require a guidebook and then it's all marked up and you get lost anyway.

0:25.2

So while Malay is in Kambuaru with Bolsonaro, Lula de Silva, according to Reuters, is traveling to LaPas.

0:37.0

Why, in a bid to obtain natural gas that should become available after expiration of a supply deal to Argentina.

0:46.7

Bolivia to Argentina, New Deal to Brazil.

0:51.7

However, we must mention at the same time there was just a coup in

0:55.8

Laplace Bolivia, we're told, by none other than the president of the country

1:02.1

Arse, who's running for the presidency, I believe next year, the new race.

1:09.0

And the coup was heavily questioned.

1:11.0

This is strange, Ernesto, why Lula would want to go to a

1:16.1

country that's been, let's put it this way, a lot of doubt about the coup.

1:21.0

Does this make Lula smart to go there now would he have trying to take

1:27.7

advantage of the doubts about Arse how do you see this we have about a minute?

1:41.0

I think anything related to gas is basically a pretext for a little ago in there here. I think it's going there to social support to show support for Arse, one of his traditional allies together for

1:47.6

ever Morales. Now I know there is this path between Morales and Arse, but I think Lula wants to show that okay because the big brother helping a

1:55.9

fellow left-wing government stay in power and that's basically it and any economic

2:02.0

aspect would be an excuse.

2:05.0

So because Arse was doubted, because he was mocked for the what self-cue, the false coup, coup lula goes there stands with him has his picture taken and that makes

2:16.5

our say restored in some fashion is that how to understand this yes exactly because. Believeia is a very isolated country.

2:25.8

The two big neighbors, Brazil and Argentina, one of those Argentina now is very distant politically

2:29.8

from the belief in government.

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