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Brazil & Southern Cone - December 2013 (ISSN 1741-4431)
POLITICS: Despite the poor odds, Silva insists Campos is top of the slate
On 28 November Brazil’s Marina Silva, on some accounts the country’s most popular politician, again declared that the Partido Socialista Brasileiro (PSB) leader and state governor of Pernambuco, Eduardo Campos, would be the 2014 presidential candidate for the new alliance between her civic movement Rede Sustentabilidade and the PSB. Despite her repeated insistence that she has no ambitions for 2014, no-one quite believes it.
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