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Adilson Roberto Gonçalves

Scientific researcher in Campinas, São Paulo

243 Articles

Jair Bolsonaro at his home in Brasília where he is under house arrest - 03/09/2025

Bolsonaro's cancer

While serious political groups are organizing for the upcoming elections, the need for a blessing from the convicted Jair Bolsonaro hangs in the air on the far right.

National Congress - September 16, 2024

Cultivating democracy

From popular marches to clashes in Congress, Brazilian democracy remains under threat despite recent victories.

Jair Bolsonaro and Alexandre de Moraes

Historic moment and democratic care

The Supreme Court's courage in punishing a criminal organization that attempted a coup d'état may serve as a starting point for us to begin to clean up the recent history of our country.

Tarcisio de Freitas

Fictions and political bets

Between legal fictions and political gambles, Brazil faces the Bolsonaro-style insanity that contaminates institutions and threatens democracy.

US President Donald Trump at the White House - October 25, 2025

Stubborn idiot

I agree with what the press has been publishing in Brazil: "it could be worse"

Romeu Zema, Jorginho Mello, Tarcísio de Freitas, Jair Bolsonaro, Ronaldo Caiado, Wilson Lima, Ratinho Jr., and Mauro Mendes

Crooked right-wing governors

Right-wing politicians are being considered as potential opponents of Lula, even though recent polls show the strength of the president's candidacy.

Former President Jair Bolsonaro at home in Brasília, during house arrest ordered by the Supreme Court 14/08/2025 REUTERS/Adriano Machado

Fifth circle of hell

A fifth of the "hells" insist on supporting Bolsonaro and expose the hypocrisy that threatens Brazilian democracy.

Coup-mongering and a moderate press

Coup-mongering and a moderate press

From complacency towards coup attempts to selective dismissals, the Brazilian press exposes its political alignment and democratic fragility.