Brazilian democracy has resisted the attacks of recent years. Will we be able to deepen it, with better governance, more state policies, and less destructive polarization? Will we be able to eliminate poverty and reduce inequalities to build a truly democratic, fair, and sustainable country?
Through debates, publications, and videos, Fundação FHC seeks to stimulate democratic dialogue and contribute to the search for solutions to the crisis of democracy, which is not limited to Brazil, and for its consolidation. We gather on this page some of these contents.
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Debates in the spotlight
Brazil’s Supreme Court and the Defense of Democracy – by Alexandre de Moraes
Why has Brazil suffered such a succession of attacks on democracy in recent years, culminating in the pro-coup acts of January 8? That was one of the questions that Alexandre de Moraes, Justice of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court, asked and sought to answer in a lecture at the FHC Foundation on March 31, which...
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The Brazilian political system and the quality of democracy
The fifth season analyses questions such as: What changes have taken place in the relationship between the branches of government in recent years? Does the financing of parties and electoral campaigns affect representativeness?
WatchArtificial Intelligence, Democracy and Public Policy
How does artificial intelligence work? How can we address the challenges its use poses to privacy, transparency, and racial and gender non-discrimination? This season explores these and other questions in three episodes.
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