Are we exaggerating populism’s threat to democracy?
A new book argues that democracy is actually pretty resilient.
Some female leaders handled covid and other crises very well
What made these leaders effective? We interviewed politicians, journalists, doctors and others in New Zealand and Iceland to find out.
Bolsonaro has tried to load the dice for the 2022 election in Brazil
Will the government’s cash handouts and changes to the rules boost his reelection chances?
Russia’s allies have been pretty quiet on Ukraine
Here’s what might happen next within the ‘BRICS’ bloc
It’s International Women’s Day. How much power do women have around the globe?
When women take political leadership positions, beware the backlash
Latin American countries had very different covid-19 death rates. Which policies worked?
Collaboration helped forge more effective government responses, our research found
A Brazilian Senate panel accused Bolsonaro of helping spread coronavirus. Our research shows his influence.
Not just Bolsonaro but state governors too affected the virus’s spread.
Across Latin America, citizens and governments are clashing over their countries’ authoritarian pasts
Here’s what that looks like on the ground