Ideology

Truck drivers block a highway during a protest over Bolsonaro's defeat

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Is Going Out, But His Extreme-Right Movement Stays

The 2018 rise to power of Brazil’s outgoing president, Jair Bolsonaro, was fleeting and ...

Supporters of Lula celebrate his victory in the Brazilian presidential election in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Zuma/Alamy

Brazil Is Already Changing a Few Days After Lula Won for President

I was in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, ...

Many populist politicians do better in elections than polling suggests they will. Antonio Scorza/Shutterstock

Seen by Commentators as Unelectable, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Shows His Electoral Might

The sitting Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro secured an unexpected 43% vote in the recent ...

The first term of the elections ended up being a frustrating night for the Left

Far-Right’s Misinformation Machine Might Be Decisive in Brazil’s Election

Online disinformation is casting a shadow over Brazil’s presidential election. Jair Bolsonaro, the country’s ...

Jaider Esbell A conversa com as entidades intergaláticas para decidir o futuro

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 ...

People hold signs during a vigil following the disappearance of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

Fired from His Work with Indians, Vanished Amazon Expert Bruno Pereira Had Gone Back to the Field

Sent to a desk job after President Jair Bolsonaro’s election, indigenous protector Bruno Pereira ...

Be a patriot, come fight for your country

YELLOW-GREEN WAS THE COLOR OF MY REVOLUTION

Brazil’s presidential elections amidst the Ukrainian War One of the effects in Brazil of ...

Bolsonaro's visit to Moscow a week before Russia's invasion of Ukraine generated confusion in Brazil | Alan Santos - PR

Behind in the Polls for Reelection, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Courts Putin

Presidents Jair Bolsonaro and Vladimir Putin have one thing in common – they’re both ...

Bolsonaro's far-right guru dead at 74 in United States

Olavo de Carvalho, Ultra-right Anti-vax Guru to Bolsonaro Dies with Covid in the US

Brazilian Conservative ideologue Olavo de Carvalho, who was President Jair Bolsonaro’s political guru, died ...