The Brazilian political scene is facing a moment of intense movement following recent operations by the Federal Police, with Bolsonarism seeking to transform an adverse moment into a political opportunity, according to Creomar de Souza, CEO of the consultancy Dharma, during the WW.
According to the expert, after an initial period marked by a “decision-making short circuit” at the core of the movement, there is now an attempt to reverse the negative narrative surrounding the figure of .
Challenges in mobilization
The main obstacle identified by Creomar is the absence of a solid organizational structure. “There is a lack of basic bureaucratic organization for militancy to show its strength”, he analyzes.
This organizational deficiency, according to Dharma’s CEO, hinders the movement’s ability to encourage political actors, especially the so-called , to take positions more favorable to changes in Bolsonaro’s current status.
The expert establishes a comparison with previous moments of national politics, highlighting that the current scenario presents significant challenges for the maintenance of Bolsonarism as a central force of the Brazilian right.
