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| | '''Ernesto Araújo''' is the [[conservative]], [[nationalist]], and [[Anti-Communist|anti-Marxist]] foreign minister of [[Brazil]] under President [[Jair Bolsonaro]]. | | '''Ernesto Araújo''' is the [[conservative]], [[nationalist]], and [[Anti-Communist|anti-Marxist]] foreign minister of [[Brazil]] under President [[Jair Bolsonaro]]. |
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| − | Among other conservative positions, Araújo has spoken positively of U.S. President [[Donald Trump]], [[Christian values]], [[traditional values]] including the family and gender distinctions, and [[national sovereignty]].<ref name="AraújoAppointed"/> He has strongly criticized [[globalism]], [[Marxism]] (including [[cultural Marxism]]), and belief in human-caused [[climate change]].<ref name="AraújoAppointed">Multiple references: | + | Among other conservative positions, Araújo has spoken positively of U.S. President [[Donald Trump]], [[Christian values]], [[traditional values]] including the family and gender distinctions, and [[national sovereignty]].<ref name="AraújoAppointed"/> He has strongly criticized [[globalism]], [[Marxism]] (including [[cultural Marxism]]), and belief in human-caused [[climate change]],<ref name="AraújoAppointed">Multiple references: |
| | *Schipani, Andres (November 14, 2018). [https://www.ft.com/content/4c328e0c-e846-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3 Brazil’s Bolsonaro taps Trump-leaning diplomat as foreign minister]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved November 14, 2018. | | *Schipani, Andres (November 14, 2018). [https://www.ft.com/content/4c328e0c-e846-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3 Brazil’s Bolsonaro taps Trump-leaning diplomat as foreign minister]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved November 14, 2018. |
| | *Savarese, Mauricio (November 14, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/world/pro-trump-diplomat-to-become-brazils-foreign-minister Pro-Trump diplomat to become Brazil's foreign minister]. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). Retrieved November 14, 2018. | | *Savarese, Mauricio (November 14, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/world/pro-trump-diplomat-to-become-brazils-foreign-minister Pro-Trump diplomat to become Brazil's foreign minister]. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). Retrieved November 14, 2018. |
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| | *Mainwaring, Doug (November 30, 2018). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/brazils-new-pro-trump-foreign-minister-trashes-climate-change-as-marxist-id Brazil’s new pro-Trump foreign minister trashes climate change as Marxist ‘ideology’]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved December 1, 2018. | | *Mainwaring, Doug (November 30, 2018). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/brazils-new-pro-trump-foreign-minister-trashes-climate-change-as-marxist-id Brazil’s new pro-Trump foreign minister trashes climate change as Marxist ‘ideology’]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved December 1, 2018. |
| | *Williams, Thomas D. (December 1, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/latin-america/2018/12/01/brazils-populist-minister-slams-climate-alarmism-as-marxist-ideology/ Brazil’s Populist Minister Slams Climate Alarmism as ‘Marxist Ideology’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 1, 2018. | | *Williams, Thomas D. (December 1, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/latin-america/2018/12/01/brazils-populist-minister-slams-climate-alarmism-as-marxist-ideology/ Brazil’s Populist Minister Slams Climate Alarmism as ‘Marxist Ideology’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 1, 2018. |
| − | *Watts, Jonathan (November 15, 2018). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/15/brazil-foreign-minister-ernesto-araujo-climate-change-marxist-plot Brazil's new foreign minister believes climate change is a Marxist plot]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved November 18, 2018.</ref> He has also voiced those positions as foreign minister.<ref>Multiple references: | + | *Watts, Jonathan (November 15, 2018). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/15/brazil-foreign-minister-ernesto-araujo-climate-change-marxist-plot Brazil's new foreign minister believes climate change is a Marxist plot]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved November 18, 2018.</ref> and he continued to voice strongly conservative and nationalist positions as foreign minister.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-politics-araujo/brazils-new-foreign-minister-says-country-will-abandon-globalism-idUSKCN1OW1OO Brazil's new foreign minister says country will abandon globalism]. ''Reuters''. January 2, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019. | | *[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-politics-araujo/brazils-new-foreign-minister-says-country-will-abandon-globalism-idUSKCN1OW1OO Brazil's new foreign minister says country will abandon globalism]. ''Reuters''. January 2, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019. |
| | *Coletta, Ricardo Della (January 2, 2019). [https://brasil.elpais.com/brasil/2019/01/02/politica/1546464944_513470.html Ernesto Araújo estreia ‘olavismo’ no Itamaraty e dedica pouco espaço à pauta comercial]. ''El País''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. | | *Coletta, Ricardo Della (January 2, 2019). [https://brasil.elpais.com/brasil/2019/01/02/politica/1546464944_513470.html Ernesto Araújo estreia ‘olavismo’ no Itamaraty e dedica pouco espaço à pauta comercial]. ''El País''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. |
| | *Araujo, Ernesto (January 7, 2019). [https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-07/brazil-s-bolsonaro-brings-foreign-policy-revolution-says-araujo Bolsonaro Was Not Elected to Take Brazil as He Found It]. ''Bloomberg''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. | | *Araujo, Ernesto (January 7, 2019). [https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-07/brazil-s-bolsonaro-brings-foreign-policy-revolution-says-araujo Bolsonaro Was Not Elected to Take Brazil as He Found It]. ''Bloomberg''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. |
| | *Jekielek, Jan (March 22, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/exclusive-on-brazil-joining-nato-and-defending-the-soul-of-the-west-foreign-minister-ernesto-araujo_2848997.html Exclusive: On Brazil Joining NATO and Defending the Soul of the West—Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved June 16, 2019. | | *Jekielek, Jan (March 22, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/exclusive-on-brazil-joining-nato-and-defending-the-soul-of-the-west-foreign-minister-ernesto-araujo_2848997.html Exclusive: On Brazil Joining NATO and Defending the Soul of the West—Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved June 16, 2019. |
| − | *Jekielek, Jan (April 9, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/brazils-foreign-minister-on-renewing-ties-with-us-spiritual-dimension-and-political-labels_2846678.html Brazil’s Foreign Minister on Renewing Ties With US, ‘Spiritual Dimension,’ and Political Labels]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved April 11, 2019.</ref> | + | *Jekielek, Jan (April 9, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/brazils-foreign-minister-on-renewing-ties-with-us-spiritual-dimension-and-political-labels_2846678.html Brazil’s Foreign Minister on Renewing Ties With US, ‘Spiritual Dimension,’ and Political Labels]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved April 11, 2019. |
| | + | *Harris, Bryan; Schipani (June 25, 2019). [https://www.ft.com/content/c0215762-9106-11e9-aea1-2b1d33ac3271 Bolsonaro’s foreign envoy says he favours Trump and Netanyahu]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved June 30, 2019.</ref> |
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| | A career diplomat, Araújo was appointed Brazil's foreign minister by president-elect Jair Bolsonaro.<ref name="AraújoAppointed"/> | | A career diplomat, Araújo was appointed Brazil's foreign minister by president-elect Jair Bolsonaro.<ref name="AraújoAppointed"/> |