Opinion: Brazil’s Political “Reform”
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, pleased as punch to have ensured...
August 11, 2017Section
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Opinion Articles from The Rio Times
Opinion: Brazil’s Quandary: Do the Ends Justify the Means?
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As expected by most observers, the Brazilian lower house voted to...
August 4, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Political BBB
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Today, August 3rd, Brazil’s Legislative Branch is scheduled to vote on...
August 2, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Ministerial Madness: Panem et Circenses
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Recently, President Temer has been spending 95 percent of this time...
July 26, 2017
Opinion: Brazilian Tax Amnesty and Missed Opportunities
Opinion by Amit Ramnani RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – I believe the current Brazilian tax amnesty is the final chance...
July 20, 2017 Opinion: Worse Before Better in Brazil
Opinion by Jeb Blount RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There are growing signs Brazil’s worst recession in a decade may...
July 19, 2017 Opinion: Why is There No “Fora Temer” in Brazil? Part 2
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Wednesday, August 2nd, the Chamber of Deputies will take a...
July 18, 2017 Opinion: Why is There No “Fora Temer” in Brazil?
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As the Curmudgeon explained last year, the phrase “Fora Temer!” is...
July 13, 2017 Opinion: The Fear in Brazil
Opinion by Jeb Blount RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – I got back to Rio de Janeiro on Sunday after a...
July 12, 2017