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Weekly Report - 23 November 2017 (WR-17-46)

BRAZIL: Politicians trade alliances for ministerial positions

President Michel Temer’s mini cabinet reshuffle is already underway. In exchange for ministerial positions, Temer hopes to win support from allied parties for his pensions reform. By doing so, he is looking to defend his own legacy and position his party, the Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro (PMDB), as a strong coalition partner ahead of the 2018 general election.

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