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Over 130 Emboldened at Launch of Rio de Janeiro’s Sustainable Favela Network

Clique aqui para Português The Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) is [...]

December 28, 2018

Assembleia de Deus. Photo from Adarsenal

Beyond Dissatisfaction with the Status Quo: Four New Forces That Propelled Brazil’s Far-Right Victory

Clique aqui para Português On October 28th, Brazil elected its next [...]

November 13, 2018

How WhatsApp Turned Brazil’s 2018 Elections Upside-Down: An Autopsy Report

Clique aqui para Português WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging [...]

November 1, 2018

Five Ways Electoral Design Shapes Democracy: Understanding the Brazilian System [REFERENCE]

Clique aqui para Português Perhaps it was only fitting that an [...]

October 12, 2018