What explains the new standard of action of the Judiciary? – 7/2/2023 – Marcus Melo
"Xandão won." Journalist Malu Gaspar's tweet captures the public sentiment about the TSE's decision on Bolsonaro's ineligibility. It suggests personalization...
"Xandão won." Journalist Malu Gaspar's tweet captures the public sentiment about the TSE's decision on Bolsonaro's ineligibility. It suggests personalization...
In an interview, the vice-president of the PT, Washington Quaquá, discussed the allocation of ministries and parliamentary amendments and the...
Janio de Freitas argued, in this Sheet, in 2016, that impunity for wrongdoing was responsible for perpetuating corruption in the...
The argument that Bolsonarism or January 8 originated in June 2013 or resulted from it reverses the direction of causality:...
The qualification "coalition" in presidentialism refers to multipartyism. Which, in turn, is a product of the adoption of proportional representation....
During the election campaign, Lula referred to Bolsonaro as a "court jester". "Presidentialism is over. Bolsonaro does not command anything,...
Events in Brazil remind me of the fate of Andrew Feinstein, protagonist of the fight against corruption in South Africa,...
Brazil has the most powerful executive branch in the democratic world. The statement is by Matthew Shugart and John Carey,...
There are three rival interpretations of how Executive-Legislative relations work in the country. The first argues that governability is guaranteed...
Many analysts argue in an apocalyptic tone that satisfaction with democracy has collapsed, trust in politicians, parties and governments has...
A well-established empirical regularity in political science is that there is a negativity bias in political life. Political actors are...
With Lula 3, the pattern of Executive-Legislative relations is not yet consolidated, but there is a new element. If in...