One Week, Two Portraits of Brazil
The first two weeks of January 2023 let us see the recto and verso of Brazil. On Sunday, January 1st, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in for his third presidential... Read more.
Democratizing Democracy
In 2018, most Brazilian citizens decided to live under a government that daily weakens our democracy and attacks its institutions, instilling terror in part of Brazilian... Read more.
The Last Days of a Brief Military Government?
Losing popular support and facing charges on corruption, the Bolsonaro military government increases its attacks on democracy The people and all the major media... Read more.
Brazil
Land of despair Photo: Isac Nóbrega Brazil faces two threats, both lethal. On top of COVID-19, the country faces another virus, lethal to democracy: the virus of... Read more.
The Cultural Counter Revolution in Brazil
Fascism’s advance in education On February 7, The Guardian published a very important Open Letter, signed by more than 2000 artists, intellectuals, and journalists... Read more.
Brazil’s Universities Are Under Attack — And So Is Its Democracy
Brazilians are fighting to maintain their public universities Brazil’s democracy is on the edge of an abyss. Its new far-right government has begun an attack,... Read more.