5 de March de 2021
Brazil’s Handling of COVID-19 Is a Global Emergency
Even with deaths at all-time highs, Bolsonaro continues to undermine efforts to address the pandemic
23 de February de 2021
The Self-Defeating Politics Behind Bolsonaro’s Pro-Gun Agenda
It’s no surprise that a president whose campaign symbol was making a gun gesture with
12 de November de 2020
Misinformation Is Threatening Brazil’s Elections, Too
Brazilians are preparing nervously for their own municipal elections on November 15
24 de July de 2020
How Latin America Can Tackle Its Post-COVID Priorities
On multiple fronts, data-driven policymaking has informed and improved Latin America’s response to COVID-19 –
11 de February de 2020
Brazil’s Risky Bet on Tech to Fight Crime
Rio de Janeiro’s ultra-conservative governor, Wilson Witzel, was elected in 2018 on a tough-on-crime ticket.
6 de December de 2019
New Data Points to Staggering Violence in the Amazon
They came looking for gold. Earlier this year, several dozen unauthorized prospectors, or garimpeiros as
2 de August de 2019
Q&A: Why Is Prison Violence So Bad in Brazil?
Brazil has struggled to contain prison violence for decades. A riot at the Altamira prison
15 de April de 2019
Reducing Homicide in Brazil: Insights Into What Works
Brazilians have an uneasy but enduring co-existence with homicide. Over 1,060,000 of them have been
21 de February de 2019
In Mexico and Brazil, Mano Dura Gains Ground Left and Right
Faced with an epidemic of homicidal violence and relentless corruption, newly elected governments in Latin America