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Get ready for Dilma

I want to state my first commitment after the elections: to honor Brazil’s women so that today’s unprecedented result becomes a normal event and may be repeated and enlarged in companies, civil institutions and representative entities of our entire society.

—Dilma Rouseff, the first female president-elect of Brazil, an economist, Worker’s Party bureaucrat, and former guerilla in the anti-dictatorship movements of the 1960s and ’70s.

Read Benjamin Dangl’s story on what to expect from Rousseff’s presidency, on the eve of her January 1 inauguration.