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Explaining Brazil Podcast #6: Brazil’s soft power

A lot has happened in Brazil since The Economist used an image of a rocket-powered Christ the Redeemer statue poised to shoot skywards. Brazil’s international reputation has suffered over the last few years, with both national and international coverage often zeroing in on corruption, crime and political instability. More: https://goo.gl/mAfwUn

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