Older voters praised for helping tip balance in leftwing president’s favour against far-right Flávio Bolsonaro in runoff
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Trump can still punish Brazil for pursuing an independent course. Can China offer lasting alternatives to US dominance?
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The social media success of populist right-wing forces in many Western democracies has caught the attention of progressives and liberals elsewhere.
World’s largest crypto exchange faces fallout from angry customers, and Lula wins with WhatsApp
For three weeks in October, Veridiana Cunha became a so-called “soldier” for a digital army fighting to reelect Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
There are many explanations for the incumbent president’s win over Flávio Bolsonaro, but analysts – and he – point to reinvention of his social media use
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Flávio Bolsonaro fled Brazil because he claimed he was a victim of "persecution" in his own country.
The trouncing of the far right provides a playbook for social and environmental movements in other countries facing elections, including the US, Spain and France
Lula’s narrow re-election in Brazil means the world has dodged a climate bullet. But with the right wing dominant in Congress, the victory remains tenuous.
Lula’s narrow re-election in Brazil means the world has dodged a climate bullet. But with the right wing dominant in Congress, the victory remains tenuous.
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Sources have told the BBC that the defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro is in the US, hours after Brazil cancelled his passports.
Failed presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has fled Brazil for the United States, which has confirmed it will grant him and his family entry visas.
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Lula’s election victory rattled Brazilian markets and set up a fiscal test as he weighs costly campaign promises against pressure to rein in spending.
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The Trump-Lula relationship may have thawed, but several issues could reignite tensions between the two leaders.
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Brazil's opposition party accepts Lula's election victory, but Flávio Bolsonaro won't concede, while President Trump calls the vote "rigged" without offering evidence.
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Andre Janones built a WhatsApp army of nearly 11 million subscribers. Did it help Lula win?
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Lula’s fourth term may have spared BRICS an internal fracture at a time when Trump is trying to reassert US power.
Politics & Governance
Three weeks ago, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s political obituaries had all been written. The far-right presidential candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the jailed former Preside...