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Authoritarian populism has weakened democracy in Brazil

Brazil’s Democracy Weakened by Rise of Authoritarian Populism, Study Finds

A Glimpse into the Triassic: Art Brings Ancient Brazil to Life This artistic recreation portrays a landscape from southern Brazil during the Middle to Late Triassic period, roughly 237 million years ago. Panel (a): A giant predator, Prestosuchus chiniquensis, dominates the scene, feasting on the remains of a dicynodont, a mammal-like reptile. Meanwhile, several smaller predators, Parvosuchus aurelioi, cautiously approach, hoping to snatch scraps of the meal. Panels (b) and (c): These close-up views showcase the details of individual Parvosuchus aurelioi. Image Credit: Matheus Fernandes

New Ancient Crocodile-Like Reptile Unearthed in Brazil

The Jan. 8 insurrection in Brazil’s seat of government was styled after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, says Jerry Dávila, the Lemann Chair in Brazilian History at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and executive director of the Illinois Global Institute. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

What led to the attempted coup in Brazil, what comes next?

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