# Last dance? Inside Lula’s strategy to win a fourth presidency in Brazil

https://mins.news/en/item/51798

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-09 17:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2026/9/9/last-dance-inside-lulas-strategy-to-win-a-fourth-presidency-in-brazil?traffic_source=rss

> Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has launched a bid for an unprecedented fourth term as Brazil’s president from São Bernardo do Campo, where his political career began. Despite economic gains under his government, crime, rising debt, high interest rates and the cost of living could hinder his campaign.

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