Even with deaths at all-time highs, Bolsonaro continues to undermine efforts to address the pandemic

We’re pleased to announce the shortlist for the Think Tank Awards 2020.

Ilona Szabó is competing for the Think Tanker of the Year prize

As part of this launch, the Igarape Institute is releasing a new report – The Ágora is under attack: a typology for the analysis of the closure of civic space in Brazil and in the world

At the United Nations, the world’s longest Zoom meeting is underway as presidents and prime ministers meet virtually amidst a pandemic that has killed almost a million people, an economic depression with no modern parallel, and a tide of polarization and division that threatens the social fabric in many countries.

Even before the tumultuous arrival of COVID-19, many parts of the world were suffering from dangerous polarization and division.

Around the world, COVID-19 is accelerating polarization and division.

He said it is the president’s right to replace the federal police’s chief. “I don’t have to ask anyone’s permission,” Bolsonaro said.