Brazil Did What the US Never Expected: It Said No
Brazil denied visas to US officials sent to question its electoral system. This isn’t just a diplomatic snubโit’s a seismic shift in global power dynamics. The US, once the self-appointed arbiter of democratic legitimacy, is now exporting its own electoral dysfunction. Brazil’s refusal signals a new era where the Global South defends its sovereignty against superpower overreach. The message: clean your own house before you knock on ours.