Amy Erica Smith, a Liberal Arts and Sciences’ dean’s professor and associate professor of political science has co-authored a political analysis piece for The Washington Post.
The piece, “Brazil’s president is rallying his base–so that he can expand his power,” was published in the Monkeny Cage section.
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Smith is considered an expert on politics in Brazil. She is often quoted in high-profile publications, such as The New York Times and the Washington Post. She is the author of “Religion and Brazilian Democracy: Mobilizing the People of God” (Cambridge University Press, 2019).