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"Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in protests across Brazil calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff in the past days." (Source: )

鈥淭he protests represent growing frustration with political elites and parties more generally, stemming from corruption, poor public services and the growing economic insecurity caused by Brazil鈥檚 economic slowdown post-commodity boom.鈥�
- Philip Oxhorn

Philip Oxhorn, Professor of Political Science and Founding Director of the Institute for the Study of International Development at 捆绑SM社区.
Expertise: He鈥檚 an expert in democracy, economic development and Latin American Comparative Politics. Editor-in-Chief of Latin American Research Review, his latest book, Sustaining Civil Society: Economic Change, Democracy, and the Social Construction of Citizenship in Latin America, was published in 2011.
Contact: philip.oxhorn [at] mcgill.ca. He answers in English and Spanish.

鈥淏razilians are disillusioned with the state of the economy, spending on the World Cup and Olympics (as opposed to education, housing and health care), and mounting corruption scandals. This is in contrast to the significant economic progress made in preceding years which led Brazilians to believe they would continue to progress on the road of economic development.鈥�
- Alfred Jaeger

Alfred Jaeger, Associate professor, Desautels Faculty of Management at 捆绑SM社区.
Expertise: Prof. Jaeger teaches Cross-Cultural Management and Organizational Behavior to undergraduate and MBA students. 聽He visits Brazil each year with students from his Cross-cultural management class. His last time in Brazil was back in May.
Contact: alfred.jaeger [at] mcgill.ca. He answers in English, French and Portuguese. He鈥檚 available in the upcoming days (except Wednesday afternoon, and Friday).

Manuel Balan, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Institute for the Study of International聽Development, 捆绑SM社区
Expertise: He's interested in Latin American Politics, Corruption and Development, Political Competition, Politics of the Media and Scandals, Transparency and Anti-Corruption Policies, Political parties and political Systems, among other things.
Contact: manuel.balan [at] mcgill.ca. He answers in English and Spanish.

For cellphone numbers, contact vincent.allaire [at] mcgill.ca