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Biological conservation at risk in Slovakia: Brown bears under attack of autocratic pressures
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2026.Recent governance changes in Slovakia have allowed extensive brown bear removals while reducing expert involvement. These developments raise concerns about long‐term management and consistency with EU conservation standards. The case underscores how political context affects conservation outcomes.
Michal Haring +3 more
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 127-141, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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International Journal of Communication, 2023 This article aims to (1) describe the basis of the relationship between religion and politics in the ultra-right government of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, locating it in the context of the advances of political-religious fundamentalisms in Latin America ...
Magali do Nascimento Cunha
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From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories
Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 240-248, June 2026.ABSTRACT With the global rise of far‐right governments, two categories are available to describe this aspect of our current times: populism and fascism. This raises a twofold question: analytically, which is the most accurate to describe these authoritarian governments?
Federico Tarragoni
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Brazil elections 2018: from conspiracy nightmares of Dilma to millennial dreams of Bolsonaro
, 2018 The poisonous political climate around the October 2018 elections in Brazil has been brewing since Dilma Rousseff's first term. Attacks on various institutions from both left and right, combined with massive corruption and fractious culture wars, have ...
Lehmann, David
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Conhecer: debate entre o público e o privado, 2023 Desde a campanha presidencial de 2018, Jair Bolsonaro anunciava para diversos públicos que, se eleito, não demarcaria mais um centímetro de terra indígena. Ao iniciar seu mandato, em 2019, buscou colocar em prática uma nova relação entre o Estado e os povos indígenas, atingindo principalmente o núcleo duro da política indigenista brasileira: a Fundação
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Last week, former president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced by the Brazilian Supreme Court to 27 years in prison for orchestrating a conspiracy to stay in power after losing the 2022 election. Some high-ranking military officers involved in the plot also received lighter sentences.
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Brazil elections 2018: who will win the race for second place behind Bolsonaro?
, 2018 With Jair Bolsonaro certain to reach the second round of Brazil's elections in October 2018, the real issue now is which of the other 12 candidates will join him. Mark S.
Langevin, Mark S.
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TRUST AND POPULISM: THE VOTE FOR BOLSONARO
, 2020 The surprising results of the 2018 presidential elections in Brazil revealed citizens\u27 dissatisfaction with the previous government. The emergence of Jair Bolsonaro as a conservative candidate and his supporters\u27 growth reveals a more profound ...
De Almeida, Thais
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