
Valerio Arcary explains how divisions in the ruling class and pressure from below are threatening President Bolsonaro’s grasp on power.
Valerio Arcary explains how divisions in the ruling class and pressure from below are threatening President Bolsonaro’s grasp on power.
As of July 9, Brazil is reporting 1,713,160 confirmed coronavirus cases and 67,964 Covid-19 deaths, figures which undercount the actual toll and place it second only to the U.S. Depending on the […]
As of July 8, Brazil is reporting 1,668,500 confirmed coronavirus cases and 66,741 Covid-19 deaths, figures which undercount the actual toll and place it second only to the U.S. Depending on the […]
As of July 3, Brazil is reporting 1,496,858 confirmed coronavirus infections and 61,884 Covid-19 deaths, second only to the United States and widely suspected of significantly undercounting the actual toll. Fueling this […]
This videoconference was held on June 16 featuring indigenous leader Sônia Guajajara and housing and antiracist leader Preta Ferreira in conversation with Jacobin Brasil editor Sabrina Fernandes. The event was hosted by […]
As of June 16, Brazil is reporting 888,271 confirmed coronavirus infections and 43,959 Covid-19 deaths, second only to the United States and assumed to significantly undercount the real totals. Far-right President Jair […]
As of June 10, Brazil is reporting 739,503 confirmed coronavirus infections and 38,406 Covid-19 deaths, but the real figures are likely significantly higher. Meanwhile, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is trying to compensate […]
As of June 8, Brazil is reporting 691,758 confirmed coronavirus cases and 36,455 Covid-19 deaths, widely-understood to significantly undercount the pandemic’s real toll. Inspired by the anti-racist uprising in the United States, […]
As of May 29, Brazil is reporting 438.238 confirmed coronavirus infections and 26,754 Covid-19 deaths. As more than 1,000 people a day are dying, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro continues to flout social […]
As of May 23, Brazil is reporting the second highest number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the world at 330,890 and a Covid-19 death toll of 21,048, figures that are widely-believed to […]