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How protests shattered Brazil's glossy branding campaign

The Ballpark is the LSE US Centre's regular podcast on the politics and policy of the United States. Through features and interviews with academics from the LSE and elsewhere, The Ballpark looks more closely into what's going on behind the headlines.

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How protests shattered Brazil's glossy branding campaign

How protests shattered Brazil's glossy branding campaign