The storming of Brazil’s capital failed to overthrow the elected government. But an examination of the attack reveals how vulnerable Latin America’s largest democracy is to extremism.
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Sunday’s riot laid bare a daunting threat to Brazilian democracy: Unlike past putsch attempts in Latin America, this one was driven by deeply rooted conspiracy theories.