Brazil vs. US: Two insurrections, different results

If that sounds familiar, that’s because it is. Brazil’s January 8 looked a lot like the January 6 attack on the US capital, ...

The country that beat its Trump

But while Bolsonaro’s efforts resembled what Donald Trump has done in his second term in the United States, the response from ...
Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro to leave prison for surgical procedure

SAO PAULO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to leave the Federal Police Superintendency in Brasilia, where he ...

How one country stopped a Trump-style authoritarian in his tracks

What Brazil got right that America got wrong.
The Conversation

What triumphalist narratives about Brazil’s high court and Bolsonaro imprisonment leave out

Tassiana Moura de Oliveira has previously received funding from the CAPES Foundation. On Jan. 15, 2026, Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered that incarcerated ex-President Jair ...
Reuters

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro returns to prison after hospital exams

BRASILIA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro returned to prison on Wednesday after undergoing a series of hospital exams for a fall and knock to the head, his wife Michelle ...