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, 2017Section
Op-Ed
Editorial, Opinion and Letters to the Editor
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
Opinion: Brazil Gone Bananas
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Banana Republics are back on the rise and I'm not talking...
July 11, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Rumor Mill
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There have always been lots of rumors circulating about the Lava...
July 7, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Other “Criminal Masterminds”
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last September, a federal prosecutor accused former President Lula of being...
June 30, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Shameless Politicians
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week and this have proven beyond any doubt that Brazilian...
June 28, 2017 Opinion: Brazil as a Serious Country, Part Três
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A month ago, the Curmudgeon wrote about a sweeping proposal to...
June 19, 2017