Politics
After Angry First Round, Brazilians Seem Ready to Elect a Radical Right-Wing President
After a tense, violent and polarized campaign, Brazilians have voted to advance two candidates ...
Presidential Elections: Will Brazil Be Condemned to Repeat Its Authoritarian Past?
For 21 years Brazil has experienced a brutal military dictatorship which lasted from 1964-1985. ...
Even Being a Minority, Evangelicals Might Decide Who Is Brazil’s Next President
The influence of the Catholic Church has waned in Brazil, where people have been ...
In Response to Sexism and Racism, Over 1000 Black Women Run for Office in Brazil
Motivated in part by President Donald Trump’s disparaging remarks about women and the numerous ...
Amazon Threatened by Presidential Election. Brazil Might Follow Trump Out of Paris Agreement
Almost every Brazilian (91 percent) wants to get closer to nature, while 27 percent ...
Brazil Elections: Shaken by Corruption, Many Are Asking If Democracy Is Worth Defending
Most Brazilians are not happy with their democracy. But democracy must prevail if the ...
Who Will Compete With Bolsonaro to Become Brazil’s Next President?
With Jair Bolsonaro certain to reach the second round of Brazil’s elections in October ...
Brazil – Son’s Message to Those Who Tried to Kill His Father: You’ve Just Elected the President
The knife attack on populist presidential candidate Jair Messias Bolsonaro continues to inflame an ...
Brazil May Elect a Fascist President. We Might Soon Be a Neopentecostal Turkey
It now looks increasingly like Brazil will elect a fascist president in November. I ...
Brazil’s Right-Wing Presidential Frontrunner Survives Assassination Attempt
The dramatic stabbing of firebrand right-wing politician Jair Bolsonaro was caught on video and ...
