伊芙·欧文很高兴邀请到牛津大学巴西研究项目主任费利佩·克劳泽。克劳泽指出，巴西大选映照出日益两极化的政治格局。他将当前氛围形容为“令人疲惫的两极分化：人们已经筋疲力尽。他们觉得，政治精英阶层不过是在兜售老一套东西”。第一轮投票结果显示，巴西右翼在政府中的势力显著巩固。
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Felipe Krause, the head of Oxford University's Brazilian Studies Programme. Brazil's election reflects a political landscape that has become increasingly polarized, explains Krause. And he describes the current mood as one of “tired polarization: People are just exhausted. They feel that the political class is just kind of offering more of the same". The first round reveals a significant consolidation of the Brazilian right in government.
巴西不断壮大的中产阶级越来越受到创业精神和个人主义的吸引，而“博索纳罗主义”尤其善于争取这些选民群体。
Brazil's expanding middle class is increasingly attracted to entrepreneurialism and individualism, constituencies that "Bolsonarismo" has proved particularly effective at reaching.