Opinion: Dilma’s “Judicial” Legacy in Brazil
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On May 20th, the Federal Senate held hearings to decide whether...
May 21, 2015Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
Opinion: Lame Ducks in Brazil, a Smidgen
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the United States, where Presidents cannot legislate, people have grown...
May 16, 2015
Opinion: Fisiologismo 102, a Smidgen
In Brazil, as most readers know, the crony system has been around for a long time. Just after his election...
May 12, 2015
Opinion: The Anti-Schwag Brazilian Plastic Law
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - If you thought supermarkets would be giving away schwag forever, you...
May 7, 2015
Editorial: To Work and Survive in Rio de Janeiro
For those coming to Rio de Janeiro that plan ahead and are willing to compromise and scrap in pursuit of...
May 5, 2015
Opinion: Packing the Court, Chapter 2
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This week or next, the Federal Senate will begin hearings to...
May 4, 2015
Letter: Cantagalo Incident, Attacked in the Favela
Letter to the Editor, by Chuck Cassie RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last Friday night my friend Ryan and I...
May 4, 2015Opinion: The Cowardly Lioness in Brazil
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Towards the end of April, May Day approaches. Historically, in northerly...
April 29, 2015 Letter: Such Crimes Affect Brazilians as Well
Letter to the Editor, by Adriana Sullivan RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - I read the article about the woman that...
April 18, 2015