Politics
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), ...
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, ...
Trump Flattering by Brazil’s Bolsonaro Seems to Have Led to a Budding Bromance
He has vowed to drain the swamp, slash regulations and get tough with China. ...
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% ...
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 ...
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 ...
Brazil’s Election Was No Surprise
No one in Brazil was surprised when Jair Messias Bolsonaro was elected president on ...
Courage, Brazil! The Day After the Presidential Election
We have to prepare for the day after. Brazil is already suffering from a ...
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 ...
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, ...
