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Jair Bolsonaro

  1. what we know
    Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court, Presidential PalaceA huge far-right mob invaded and ransacked the buildings in a historic attack on the country’s democracy.
    By Chas Danner and Benjamin Hart
  2. foreign interests
    Bolsonaro BlinksHe did not concede on Tuesday but offered no path to the coup that many had feared.
    By Vincent Bevins
  3. foreign interests
    Brazil’s Democracy Is on the Brink and the BallotEven if former president Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva’s coalition can defeat Jair Bolsonaro, the would-be authoritarian is unlikely to go quietly.
    By Vincent Bevins
  4. covid-19
    Despite Bolsonaro, Brazil Has Barely Any Anti-VaxxersFar more of the population is getting their shots than in the U.S.
    By Vincent Bevins
  5. brazil
    Bolsonaro Accused of Crimes Against Humanity Over COVID ResponseA report conducted by a Brazilian Senate panel found that Bolsonaro’s pandemic response was criminally negligent.
    By Matt Stieb
  6. coronavirus
    Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive for the CoronavirusAfter months of downplaying its seriousness, the far-right leader has contracted the coronavirus.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  7. coronavirus
    Bolsonaro’s War on the War on the CoronavirusBrazil’s president has fired his health minister for taking strong measures against the coronavirus — and getting popular while doing so.
    By Vincent Bevins
  8. coronavirus
    Why Isn’t Trump in Quarantine?The president recently met with Jair Bolsonaro’s aide, who tested positive for coronavirus.
    By Eric Levitz
  9. coronavirus
    Brazilian Official Who Had Dinner With Trump Tests Positive for CoronavirusTrump said he is “not concerned” about his contact with Fabio Wajngarten, communications secretary for Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  10. brazil
    Brazil Charges Journalist Glenn Greenwald With Cyber CrimesThe founder of the Intercept is accused of colluding with hackers.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  11. foreign affairs
    Bolsonaro Wants Macron Apology Before Accepting Help Fighting Amazon FiresThe demand comes after Macron lashed out at Bolsonaro, who pretty much called the French President’s wife ugly.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  12. life after warming
    The Glimmer of a Climate New World OrderUntil the G-7, the nations of the world had never before chosen to punish bad behavior on climate change. That may not change all that much — yet.
    By David Wallace-Wells
  13. life after warming
    The Political Status Quo Is No Match for Climate ChangeAs the Amazon rainforest burns at an alarming rate in Bolsonaro’s Brazil, Jay Inslee’s climate change presidential candidacy flames out.
    By David Wallace-Wells
  14. climate change
    The Amazon Rainforest Is on FireVast stretches of the Amazon are burning and humans are to blame.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  15. esmeraldas do caos
    Brazil’s Far-Right President Seems to Like Music From an Infamous Sonic GameBolsonaro chuckled. “You mean the Chaos Emeralds?”
    By Brian Feldman
  16. life after warming
    Could One Man Single-Handedly Ruin the Planet?Brazil’s new president Jair Bolsonaro isn’t just a threat to Brazilian democracy. His war on the Amazon rainforest endangers the world.
    By David Wallace-Wells
  17. the national interest
    Conservatives Admire Brazil’s Strongman and Compare Him to Trump. Gulp.Is Jair Bolsonaro a preview of America’s future?
    By Jonathan Chait
  18. global politics
    Bolsonaro’s Victory in Brazil Should Feel Worryingly Familiar to AmericansThe rise of Brazil’s Trumpian president-elect is more extreme reflection of our own politics — and a cautionary tale for the U.S.
    By Heather Hurlburt
  19. global tech
    WhatsApp Says It’s Too Late to Stop Far-Right Fake News in BrazilFake news stories spread like wildfire on messaging service WhatsApp — and there’s no easy way to stop it.
    By Jake Swearingen
  20. brazil
    Brazil’s Trump Cruises to Win in First Round of Presidential ElectionsJair Bolsonaro, a far-right firebrand, faces a runoff on October 28.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  21. crime
    Presidential Candidate Jair Bolsonaro, ‘Brazil’s Donald Trump,’ Is StabbedThe wound “was superficial and he is well,” Bolsonaro’s son said in a tweet.
    By Adam K. Raymond