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Octavio Amorim Neto

Political scientist. Professor at Escola Brasileira de Adm. Pública e de Empresas of Getulio Vargas Foundation (EBAPE/FGV). PhD in Political Science, University of California-San Diego. Specialized in comparative politics and foreign policy, among other areas.

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The Brazilian Army Needs Help

The Brazilian Army announced that it would not sanction active duty General Eduardo Pazuello, former Minister of Health, for having participated in a political event with President Bolsonaro. The decision contradicts the Armed Forces Statute, which prohibits active military personnel from participating in political demonstrations.