Hilary Wainwright

Hilary Wainwright is a Research Associate of the Transnational Institute and Co-editor of Red Pepper Magazine. She is author of several books on social movements - especially feminist and trade union - and political change. She has written widely on the experiences and challenges of the Brazilian Workers Party.

Lula’s victory is dependent on mobilising Brazil's poor

Despite Lula leading in the first round of Brazil's elections, his victory will depend on whether he and his allies can mobilise amongst the poor and those masses depoliticised by the pernicious regime of Bolsonaro, argues Hilary Wainwright.

19 October, 2022