Democracy in Crisis: A Brazil Syllabus
Ahead of Brazil's election Sunday, a look at the context and recent history of Brazil's beleaguered politics
Who is Fernando Haddad?
The Workers' Party's presidential candidate stands between Brazil and fascism. Fernando Haddad's time as both Education Minister and mayor of São Paulo attests to the kinds of progressive policies he would promote as president.
The Most Important Presidential Race in Brazilian History
The strength of far-right demagogue Jair Bolsonaro in the first round of the Brazilian elections puts the country well on its way to being the next victim of a reactionary-populist international groundswell.
Brazil’s Next President?
A conversation with Fernando Haddad, the Lula-backed, Workers' Party candidate for president about the Brazilian elite's contempt for democracy and whether his party can return to power.
Turning Likes into Votes
Brazil's leftist parties have found a new kind of candidate: academics with a viral social media following.