Lula’s Jakarta–Kuala Lumpur Push: Brazil Courts Southeast Asia To Rewire Trade
Brazil’s president arrived in Jakarta with a straightforward goal: lock in long-term markets and influence in the world’s
October 23, 2025Section
Politics – Brazil
Netflix’s Brazil Tax Shock Shows How Local Rules Can Rattle Global Results
São Paulo — Netflix’s third-quarter story is simple on the surface and revealing underneath. The company hit its revenue mark
October 22, 2025
How a Venezuelan Ex-Spy’s Guilty Plea Tests Brazil’s Democracy
Hugo “El Pollo” Carvajal, the former Venezuelan intelligence chief under Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro, pleaded guilty in the United...
October 22, 2025
Brazil’s Rare-Earth Moment: Closing the Gap Between Rocks and Reality
Brazil holds the world’s second-largest rare-earth reserves but, until recently, produced almost none of what powers electric
October 22, 2025
Can Brazil Save Its Postal Backbone Without Soaking Taxpayers?
Brazil’s state-owned postal service, Correios, is asking lenders for a Treasury-guaranteed rescue of about R$20 billion
October 22, 2025
Brazil 2026: Tighter Internet, Hard Math, and the Presidential Race
Two forces are narrowing Brazil’s 2026 presidential race before it even starts. First, online campaigning will run under tougher rules
October 22, 2025
Brazil’s Top Court Confronts The Boundary Between Online Speech And Election Sabotage
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court is weighing a question that many democracies are struggling with: when does a coordinated
October 21, 2025
Brazil’s Southern Bet On Chips And A.I.: Rio Grande Do Sul’s $1.3 Billion Pivot
In a country better known for soy, steel, and oil, Rio Grande do Sul (RS) is pitching itself as a...
October 20, 2025
Lula’s Quiet Power Move: How One Appointment Could Shape Brazil’s Future Court
Jorge Messias is not a household name outside Brazil, but inside Brasília he is the man most likely to become...
October 20, 2025