Opinion: An End to Impunity in Brazil?
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon, whose daytime job involves laws rather than public health,...
February 20, 2016Section
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Opinion Articles from The Rio Times
Opinion: Zika is Not Brazil’s True Problem
Rio de Janeiro — The Curmudgeon has wasted far too much time reading contradictory pieces about the Zika virus and...
February 1, 2016 Opinion: Curmudgeons Day
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Curmudgeon was surprised yesterday to learn, from a friend, that...
January 31, 2016 Opinion: Brazil’s Real Zika Crisis
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — The Curmudgeon wrote a couple weeks ago that “Brazilian media are...
January 27, 2016 Opinion: Brazil’s Zika Crisis … Not!
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian media are buzzing like flies about a virus called Zika,...
January 8, 2016 Opinion: The Curmudgeon on 2016 in Brazil
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — Everybody likes to do lists this time of year, and the...
December 27, 2015 Opinion: Brazil’s Supreme Court Legislates – Badly
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last week Brazil’s Supreme Court spent two days debating the impeachment...
December 21, 2015 Opinion: Brazil’s “Catiline Conspiracy”
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – “O tempora! O mores!” Cicero’s famous phrase, usually translated “Oh the...
December 16, 2015
Opinion: The Little Impeachment That Could
Opinion, by Simon Thomas RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - There is so much is being said about Brazil, its government...
December 16, 2015