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Brian Wampler published an article in one of Brazil’s leading newspapers. The article focused on the vital role of democratic institutions in producing improvements in human development and social well-being. It was published prior to the presidential election on Oct. 28, 2018. Wampler co-wrote the article with Natasha Borges Sugiyama and Michael Touchton.