Rosana Pinheiro MachadoAuthoritarian Platforms: Far-right Radicalisation Amidst Economic Precarity in Brazil
Read moreIntroduction When I started my fieldwork in an informal street market in Brazil, I was greeted with the statement ‘Welcome…
Rosana Pinheiro MachadoExamining Support for the 2023 Brazilian Coup Attempt: Gender Stereotypes and Occupational Trends in a Radicalised Digital Ecosystem
Read moreIntroduction On 8 January 2023, Brazil witnessed the most threatening coup attempt in its recent democratic history. Inspired by the…
Odilon Caldeira NetoThe Brazilian Far-Right and the Path to January 8th
Read moreIntroduction On 8 January 2023, the Brazilian extreme right achieved international prominence. In Brasilia, the national capital, thousands of people…
Paulo Ravecca‘Gender Ideology’ and the Intersectional Politics of the Far-Right in Latin America
Read moreIntersectionality denotes an entire and complex subfield within the social sciences. A connecting thread across its different inflexions is the…
Dr. Alexis HenshawCommunication Technologies, Conspiracies, and Disinformation in Latin America: COVID-19 and Beyond
Read moreThe topic of Spanish-language misinformation and disinformation has received increasing attention in recent years, with a special focus on the…
Dr. Alexis HenshawCrime, Cryptocurrency, and El Salvador’s Big Bet on Bitcoin
Read moreThis week, El Salvador made headlines as the first country to adopt bitcoin as a form of legal tender. Although…
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