However, there is a more profound lesson we can learn from Brazil: Democracy depends on more than institutions.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is waiting for approval from Brazil’s Supreme Court to go to the hospital for testing after he fell in prison and hurt his head Tuesday. His wife, Michelle, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BRASILIA, Brazil — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left a hospital on Thursday, a week after he ...

SAO PAULO, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro endorsed his son Flavio's 2026 presidential bid on Thursday in a statement from a hospital where he underwent a scheduled hernia ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday endorsed his son Flavio Bolsonaro for the 2026 presidential election from a hospital bed in Brasilia after undergoing treatment for a hernia. “With ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent double hernia surgery on Thursday at a hospital in the national capital, Brasilia, his doctors said. The procedure lasted about 3½ ...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent double hernia surgery on Thursday, his family said. In an Instagram post, Bolsonaro's wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, said the surgery was a success. The ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro endorsed his son's 2026 presidential campaign on Thursday while out of jail for more surgery that has dogged him since a stabbing seven years ago. Senator ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro points to his electronic ankle monitor that the Supreme Court ordered him to wear, at Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Minervino Junior, ...