Military Periscope Logo

New President Open To Possibility Of U.S. Base

January 04 2019

Brazil

President Jair Bolsonaro says he might accept a U.S. military base on Brazilian soil, reports Reuters, citing local media. 

Developments in the region could force Brazil to seek outside support, in which case he would be willing to negotiate such a facility, Bolsonaro told the SBT television station on Thursday. 

The new president cited the worsening situation in Venezuela and Russia's support for the Maduro government as one area of potential concern. 

Regardless of the...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days