The deadly "Operação Contenção" in Rio de Janeiro has sparked political controversy, highlighting systemic failures and electoral strategies as Brazil prepares for 2026 elections.
The deadly police operation in Rio has intensified political divides, with right-wing factions backing lethal tactics and the left criticizing their disproportion.
Bolsonaro's potential transfer to Papuda prison marks a critical moment with significant political and historical implications, while international leaders reflect on legal challenges faced by politicians.
New studies reveal Brazil’s ideological split, showing progressive elites’ isolation and rising right-wing cultural populism tied to patriotism and conservative values.
A 2025 survey identifies geopolitical volatility as a top global business risk, but few companies actively monitor these threats, highlighting a preparedness gap.
The rejection of an amnesty proposal brings new challenges for Bolsonaro's political allies, revealing internal divisions and changing public sentiment.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced for his involvement in a coup attempt, triggering strong political reactions domestically and internationally.