Brazil’s Far-Right Trajectory Is a Warning for Us All
To understand the global appeal of the far right, look to Brazil, where Bolsonarismo has capitalized on social disintegration to cement brute exploitation as the dominant social logic.
4 Article(s) by: Rodrigo Nunes
Rodrigo Nunes is an associate professor in philosophy at PUC-Rio, Brazil, and a visiting fellow at the University of Essex, UK. He is the author, most recently, of Anatomy of Disintegration: What Brazil Reveals About the Global Far Right.
The Future of Brazilian Politics
The rule of President Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil has been grotesque. Is his power finally slipping?
Jair Bolsonaro Is Weaker Than He Looks
Despite his authoritarian bravado, Bolsonaro is having a hard time overcoming a weak economy, mounting scandals, and mass mobilization against his program. He can be beaten.
The Realist’s Dilemma
Brazil’s Workers’ Party thought accommodating capital could save them. That was a fatal mistake.