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# brazil


## brazil


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcc6dd48efe5cca2d/6a3ea0131afc62700e3c724a/Camalea%CC%83o_2_Max_Piso.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 26, 2026  
## [A Brazilian Startup Is Betting on AI to Fight Crime. Critics See a Surveillance State](https://time.com/article/2026/06/26/ai-surveillance-brazil-gabriel/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Harry Booth
* ![Aftermath Of The Massive Police Anti-Gang Operation In Rio De Janeiro](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6118bd4a69487557/6998cb4793610c5d60c30220/GettyImages-2243471002.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 29, 2025  
## [What To Know About the 'Red Command' Gang](https://time.com/7329606/rio-raid-red-command/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Rebecca Schneid
* ![Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gestures from his residence in Brasilia, Brazil, on Sept. 3, 2025.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt74dc2c73e4fdf8b2/6998c9b89fbc7c30b9d9a686/jair-bolsonaro.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 12, 2025  
## [Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Convicted and Sentenced to Prison](https://time.com/7316618/jair-bolsonaro-convicted-coup-brazil-supreme-court-trump-rubio-explainer/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Chad de Guzman
* ![Brazil Plane Crash](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9d9756072e5989d7/698a59bc09208f90fc41d796/crash.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 9, 2024  
## [Plane Carrying 61 People Crashed In Brazil](https://time.com/7009668/brazil-plane-crash/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Chantelle Lee
* ![Marijuana March in Brazil](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt84da71bf104d0118/698a581d09208f4d8b41d4ea/marijuana-march-sao-paulo-brazil.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 26, 2024  
## [Brazil’s Top Court Decriminalizes Marijuana for Personal Use](https://time.com/6991948/brazil-marijuana-decriminalization-personal-possession-supreme-court-congress/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Bloomberg  
* ![Noam Chomsky at a climate change forum in Mexico City on Nov. 15, 2017](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0df7f36755b89a11/698a57c3e6e84a494b2b30a0/noam-chomsky_32f327.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 12, 2024  
## [Noam Chomsky Suffered ‘Massive Stroke,’ Recovering in Brazil](https://time.com/6987747/noam-chomsky-stroke-brazil/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Chad de Guzman
* ![Brazilian aircraft carrier Sao Paulo \(A12\) seen in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 11, 2016.  ](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1853e75bda7c3bd8/698a39f416d8840602c3b833/aircraft-carrier-sao-paulo-1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 31, 2023  
## [Brazil's Controversial Plan to Sink a 34,000-Ton Ship at Sea](https://time.com/6251526/brazil-abandoned-ship-environmental-disaster/)  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)  
by Ciara Nugent
* ![The scorched remnants of the Amazon rainforest after a blaze set by farmers tore through the land. ](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltaccca9492978d3be/698a398847ca38e3833ba6c5/territory-film-01.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 17, 2023  
## [The Media Silenced My Ancestors. I’m Making Sure Our Story Is Heard](https://time.com/6247702/brazil-territory-film-uru-eu-wau-wau/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Bitaté uru-eu-wau-wau
* ![BRAZIL-POLITICS-BOLSONARO-SUPPORTERS-DEMONSTRATION](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd4ab9b98cd5d5cc6/698a39774ee262c1bb31b04a/GettyImages-1246096465.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 13, 2023  
## [The Attack on Brazil's Democracy Is Not Over](https://time.com/6247239/brazil-democracy-under-attack/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Ian Bremmer
* ![Bolsonaro Unveils Project for New National ID's and Passports](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0112ea0e93333333/698a396a47ca3861eb3ba68c/brazil-Bolsonaro-headshot-1.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 11, 2023  
## [What the U.S. Can Do About Bolsonaro](https://time.com/6246606/bolsonaro-florida-brazil-insurrection-extradition/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Sanya Mansoor  
* ![Supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro invade the National Congress in Brasilia on Jan. 8, 2023.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt853c9b70c816465a/698a396147ca38614b3ba672/Bolsonaro-Brazil-Insurrection-2022-Disiniformation-.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 11, 2023  
## [The Insurrection in Brazil Is Part of a Broader Crisis of Trust](https://time.com/6246475/brazil-insurrection-bolsonaro-disinformation/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Roberta Braga
* ![Supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro storm the the National Congress building in Brasilia, Brazil, on Jan. 8, 2023.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte7c2e122f0eaa94c/698a3953db298713022689c6/brazil-bolsonaro-protest.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 9, 2023  
## [Brazil Attack Shows Trump's Jan. 6 Blueprint](https://time.com/6245824/brazil-attack-trump-insurrection-strategy/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Philip Elliott
* ![After the riots at the Brazilian convention center](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3cad78a0eeaefe5a/698a3953929fad2e92bf9728/future-brazil-democracy.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 9, 2023  
## [What Jan. 8 Means for Brazilian Democracy](https://time.com/6245795/brazil-bolsonaro-lula-trump-insurrection/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Yasmeen Serhan
* ![An indigenous man called Tebu, of Uru-eu-wau-wau tribe, looks on in an area deforested by invaders in the village of Alto Jaru, at the Uru-eu-wau-wau Indigenous Reservation near Campo Novo de Rondonia, Brazil, on Feb. 1, 2019.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta35a4c5b464792b8/698a387f929fad53a1bf95a6/amazon-forest.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 3, 2022  
## [A Murder in the Amazon Reveals What the Fight Over the Rainforest Is All About](https://time.com/6238425/amazon-rainforest-environmentalists/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Andrew Downie
* ![Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro call on military following the presidential election results](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc50671d62bfb24fe/698a3779d075339449e6d716/GettyImages-1244435445.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 7, 2022  
## [Lula Will Govern a Different Brazil Than When He Was Last in Charge](https://time.com/6228991/lulas-will-govern-a-different-brazil-than-when-he-was-last-in-charge/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Ian Bremmer

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