Speakers:
Pedro Dias Leite
Politics Editor
Veja magazine 

– Brazil’s top publication

Fernando Mello 
Partner and Senior Politics Analyst
 Jota

– Leading congressional analysis firm

Gabriel Kohlmann
Director
Prospectiva Consultancy

– Influential economic expert

Moderator:
Andrea Murta 
Associate Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center 
Atlantic Council

Uncertainty around Brazil’s political and economic future is at a new level after the brief detention of Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday. Is this a turning point in the current crisis? What is the on-the-ground reaction?

Join us for a conference call with some of the country’s top political and economic analysts who will give their candid assessment direct from Brazil. This call launches the Atlantic Council's Brazil Chat Series, which brings together high-level voices from Brazil for real-time analysis of breaking political and economic issues.