Tag: Democracy
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Clownish and Incompetent Figure Is Also His Main Strength
The results of the recent municipal elections in Brazil were interpreted in distinct ways ...
Digital Misinformation Is Undermining Democracy in Brazil
Many Brazilians were worried by the torrent of disinformation on social networks during this ...
Jair Bolsonaro and His Illusion that Brazil Can Have Politics Without Politicians
‘Jair Bolsonaro (without a party)’ is how the press refers to the Brazilian president ...
As a Young Democracy Isolated from the World, Brazil Doesn’t Enjoy the Perks of Globalization
Brazil is a young democracy. This is not a criticism or an excuse, but ...
Forget the American Dream. What Brazil Needs Is a Parliamentary Monarchy
I am a Canadian by birth. My wife is Brazilian. Naturally we try to ...
94% of Brazilians Don’t Think President Temer Represent Them
The latest Ipsos poll published by one of Brazil’s most widely read newspapers, O ...
Lula’s Conviction Is a Testament to How Far Brazil Has Come as a Democracy
After Dilma Rousseff was ousted as president in August 2016, Brazil’s pro-impeachment camp confidently ...
Lula Already Talking on How He Will Rule Brazil as President in a Third Term
During a ceremonial launch of the second phase of the Lula Institute Democracy Memorial, ...
A Book on Brazil’s Recession, Corruption and Inequality
Marcos Mendes’ Inequality, Democracy and Growth in Brazil: A Country at the Crossroads of ...
Rousseff: Brazil Finally Gets a President With No Self-mythicizing Agenda
The first four months of any new president will give some indication of the ...
