Some Brazilian historians now count 14 coup attempts in the republic’s 136 years. Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes, ...

The sentencing of Jair Bolsonaro reminds us that democracy isn’t dead – and shows what can happen when democratic institutions have the courage to stick to their principles ...

To refract Brazil's response to authoritarian populism through a Trumpian lens is to miss part of the story. The post Bolsonaro and the Long Shadow of Brazil's Dictatorial Past appeared first on World ...

Brazil barred Bolsonaro from running again and is sending him to jail. Other countries have done it, too. Why is the United ...

Conspirators, codenames and a coup attempt. Looking at the fallout in Brazil after its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, was found guilty of plotting to overthrow the government.

Four of the five Supreme Court justices reviewing the case found Jair Bolsonaro guilty on five counts, in a ruling that will deepen political divisions.

President Trump made his demands to Brazil very clear: Drop the charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro of attempting ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been convicted of attempting a coup to stay in office after losing his ...

With Bolsonaro under house arrest and in poor health , his lawyer has said that the ex-leader was too sick to attend the ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison for attempting a coup. Yet the former president remains one of the country's most consequential figures.

In her vote, Justice Cármen Lúcia stated this case “pulses a Brazil that hurts, and it is almost an encounter between Brazil ...

Brazil is preparing for possible U.S. sanctions after former President Jair Bolsonaro's conviction on coup charges.