Tag: Lula
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% ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 Top Electoral Court Kills Lula’s Presidential Ambitions
Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) has voted to ban former President Luiz Inácio Lula ...
On the Brink of Chaos, Brazilians Go to the Polls. Will Winner Be Able to Govern?
Democracies are often rocked by wars and internal conflicts that brew up dissonance, clashes, ...
