"What must be done is to avoid further government collapses as much as possible. I support stability, because with each new election, the forces, so to speak, of the right are still growing."

António Correia de Campos, 82, welcomes us into his home in Colares, Sintra, with a magnificent view of the Atlantic. He immediately agreed to this interview, knowing that VISÃO is navigating turbulent seas and wanting to support the most credible journalism, at a time when "tweets are governments' preferred means of communicating and electronic media allow for a great deal of manipulation and fraud."

With a law degree and a long career in public administration, this former president of the Economic and Social Council and former Minister of Health in several Socialist Party governments, a voice considered in the political and social analyses he has made over time, talks to us about the controversies surrounding labor laws, the state of the National Health Service, the necessary investments in Defense in a world of great instability and the electoral challenges that the Socialist Party faces.