Ideology

Brazilian President-elect Jair Messias Bolsonaro

Brazil’s President-elect Is No Trump. He Was Even a Hugo Chávez Admirer

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s president-elect, is sometimes referred to as the Brazilian Trump (Economist, 2017), ...

Brazilian president, general Ernesto Geisel, parades in an open car in Brasília, in 1968

Brazil Military Afraid Closeness to President-elect Bolsonaro Might Hurt Its Reputation

Brazilian President-elect Jair Messias Bolsonaro is a former paratrooper; his vice president, Hamilton Mourão, ...

President-elect Jair Bolsonaro (PSL) attends worship at Atitude Baptist Church alongside his wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro

Bolsonaro Is the President. What’s Next? All Might Change on His Whim

The controversial right-wing populist Jair Bolsonaro has been elected Brazil’s new president with 55% ...

Protesters in the streets against Bolsonaro. "Not him,"says the sign

The Far Right Won in Brazil. Now Comes the Resistance.

In his acceptance speech, Brazil’s president-elect Jair Bolsonaro said he will “change the destiny ...

President elect Jair Bolsonaro talks to the nation after his victory is announced - Social Networks

Will Brazil’s New President Rule as a Radical? Evidence from the US Says Yes

After the most polarized and divisive campaign in its modern history, Brazil has elected ...

V as in victory. The Brazilian flag on the background

Courage, Brazil! The Day After the Presidential Election

We have to prepare for the day after. Brazil is already suffering from a ...

Jair Bolsonaro

The Rise of Jair Bolsonaro : Understanding Brazil’s Culture Wars

In the lead up to Brazil’s election second round, polls show far-right candidate former ...

Presidential Candidate Jair Bolsonaro

Can Brazilians from the Poor Northeast Prevent Favorite Bolsonaro from Becoming President?

As was widely predicted, Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right candidate of the Social Liberal Party, ...