Tensions continue to mount in Eastern Europe amid the growing threat of an invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Washington is calling on its allies to condemn Moscow’s recent moves, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently urged Brazil to take a “strong response against Russian aggression.”
But the Jair Bolsonaro administration has not responded the way the White House hoped it would. And there are a few reasons for that.
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