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, 2017Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
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 Opinion: Rio’s Mayor and Carnival 2018
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Marcello Crivella took office as Mayor of Rio around eighteen months...
June 15, 2017
Editorial: Who Cares About Brazil?
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After the image as a place to do business has collapsed...
June 13, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Next Impeachment?
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week, by a 4-3 decision, Brazil’s highest electoral court (TSE)...
June 12, 2017
Opinion: Don’t Forget the Unindicted in Brazil
Opinion by Jeb Blount RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - While the expanding size and scope of institutionalized corruption uncovered by...
June 9, 2017 Opinion: What Anti-Temer Protests Show of Brazilians
Opinion by Jeb Blount - I’ve rarely been as depressed about Brazil’s future as I was watching the giant Brazil-wide...
May 31, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Ministerial Musical Chairs
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This past weekend, while 100,000 people were protesting on Copacabana Beach...
May 30, 2017