Opinion
BRICS OFF THE WALL: How a Democracy Weakens through Presidential Elections
Silence is hardly the sound one associates with Brazil. Absent sound is not what ...
Brazil President Betting Religion Will Keep Him in Power for Four More Years
This autumn’s Brazilian presidential election offers a glimpse of how 21st century populist leaders ...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Has Learned Well His Lessons with Trump
The day after the attack on the US Capitol in January 2021, Brazil’s president ...
How International Pariah Bolsonaro Changed the Way the World Sees Brazil
He may be welcome in Gulf sheikdoms, where religious faith and the sale of ...
Neither Bolsonaro (the Madman) Nor Lula (the Thief). Is There Another Choice for Brazil?
There is less than a year until Brazilians deliver their verdict on President Jair ...
The Prince, the Frog and the Serpent: Brazilian Presidential Politics Since 1985
Brazilian presidential politics since 1985 is a parable of a feud between a Prince ...
RISKS TO THE RABBLE: The Struggle to Keep Democracy Real in Brazil
Over the past two months, opposition parties and civil society movements in Brazil have ...
For Threatening a Military Coup, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Should Be Impeached
Jair Bolsonaro stopped governing a while back. In three years, his government has inaugurated ...
Brazil President Parades Smoke-Spewing Aging Tanks and Puts Nation to Shame
The clouds of dark exhaust spewing from aging tanks and amphibious vehicles rolling past ...
The Deep Structure of Bolsonaro’s Brazil
Many writers and filmmakers claim artistic expression is more powerful at transmitting the tragedy ...
