Opinion: Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça – prudent or coward?
By Paulo Polzonoff Jr.* (Opinion) I meant to write about Justice André Mendonça - theoretically, the democratic black sheep in...
May 9, 2023Section
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Opinion Articles from The Rio Times
Opinion: the STF ruled that Brazilian law does not apply to Bolsonaro and his allies
By J.R. Guzzo* The annulment of the pardon that former president Jair Bolsonaro granted to former congressman Daniel Silveira is...
May 8, 2023
Gringo view: It’s the People
(Opinion) As a gringo, happily resident in Brazil for a couple of decades, I’m often asked: what is it about...
May 6, 2023
Opinion: Pentagon opines on politics and celebrates Tucker Carlson being taken off the air
Pentagon officials are celebrating the departure of Fox News' most popular host, Tucker Carlson, who frequently aimed at Biden's
April 28, 2023
Opinion: a Parliamentary Inquiry for the January 8 events is ready in Brazil, only one important thing is missing
The Mixed Parliamentary Inquiry Committee (CPMI) that will investigate the attacks on the headquarters of the Branches
April 26, 2023
GringoView: Infamy or Money
(Opinion) The question is: what’s the right price to pay to try to sweep infamy under the rug of public...
April 24, 2023
GringoView: better hire a bunch of lawyers
Each risk to our society and civilization is more dangerous than the one preceding it. And while we are all...
April 13, 2023
Opinon: Brazil as a peacemaker?
(Opinion) Since taking office on January 1, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira...
April 7, 2023
Gringo view: Amazon reality
(Opinion) Just the word ‘Amazon’ conjures up such extraordinary emotions in me, from an overwhelming feeling of vastness to a...
April 6, 2023