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Bolsonaro's tough 2021 balance between ideology, pragmatism

by Diane JeantetDébora Álvares
| January 2, 2021 12:03 AM

BRASILIA (AP) — Brazil’s pugnacious president, Jair Bolsonaro, survived 2020 in surprisingly good shape personally and politically, with buoyant popularity ratings despite his own bout of COVID-19 and a broader pandemic that has killed nearly 200,000 of his countrymen.

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