By Oliver Stuenkel November 1, 2021 To Stop Bolsonaro, the Opposition Must Unite Ever since Jair Bolsonaro came to power in Brazil, observers...
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Photo by Andre Borges/picture alliance BY OLIVER STUENKEL SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 Brazil’s president is too weak to stage a coup, but strong...
BY OLIVER STUENKEL AUGUST 10, 2021 SÃO PAULO – I was in for a surprise when I asked politically engaged university students and young political...
Rather than planning another peacekeeping mission in Haiti after the recent assassination of the Haitian president, outside actors should...
Jul 14, 2021 by Michael Bluhm Is turmoil in Brazil a sign that authoritarian populism is weakening globally? Oliver Stuenkel on the pandemic, the...
Gideon talks to Oliver Stuenkel, a professor of international relations at the Getulio Vargas foundation in São Paulo about Brazil’s president...
BY OLIVER STUENKEL JULY 1, 2021 Facing a new corruption scandal, the embattled president may be willing to restart dialogue on deforestation. SÃO...
Regional governance has so far failed to help Latin American overcome its numerous challenges. Yet cooperation persists in some formats, and...
Photo: Vladislav Klapin via Unsplash Course description This course introduces students to the rich and multi-faceted debates about democracy...
Brazil will hold its spectrum auction for 5G networks next month, Communications Minister Fábio Faria recently announced, adding that he expects all...
Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP) (Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP) Beijing has increased its leverage in the region—but Washington can still stage a...
May 20, 2021 Commentary Oliver Stuenkel Chilean citizens are making a risky but courageous attempt to write a new constitution. If the country...
Photographer: Andressa Anholete/Bloomberg BY OLIVER STUENKEL APRIL 27, 2021 The inquiry probably won’t bring down the president, but it has the...
In a change of pace, Ecuador’s runoff presidential election brought conservative businessman Guillermo Lasso to office. But the country’s...
Brazil’s daily COVID-19 deaths passed 4,000 for first time this week, while President Jair Bolsonaro focused on firing his defense minister;...
Oliver Stuenkel Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Facing his most severe political crisis since taking office in 2019, Brazil’s far-right president...