The Economist6d
Jair Bolsonaro still shapes Brazil’s political right
After losing the presidential election in 2022 Mr Bolsonaro spent a few months in Florida, moping around fried-chicken shops ...
Brazil's X ban drives outraged Bolsonaro supporters to rally for ‘free speech'
A few thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have begun flooding Sao Paulo’s main boulevard for an ...
Rio de Janeiro mayor reelected to a fourth term in Brazil's local elections
Incumbent Eduardo Paes has been reelected for a fourth, non-consecutive term as the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, after winning an ...
Wilson Center1h
Elections and Social Media – Questions and Lessons for Brazil
It is by now indisputable that the revolution in media technology brought about by the advent of social media has had substantial implications for politics. This is unsurprising when we consider how ...
Death threats assail Brazil's trailblazing trans candidates as they campaign
Transgender politician Leonora Áquilla, a candidate for city council in Sao Paulo this year, said that Bolsonaro had inflamed ...
I live in Brazil where Twitter is banned – Musk would do well to see how quickly life moved on
On Saturday August 31 I awoke to the usual hum of street life and traffic as São Paulo – South America’s charmingly chaotic ...
Brazilians vote in tense local elections
Brazilians are voting in the first round of local elections for mayors, deputy mayors and councilors RIO DE JANEIRO — ...