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Days to go in Presidential Election Race
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Months of campaigning for the presidential contest come to an end this week with...
The Time Has Come
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The time has come for a new President of Brazil. In just a matter of days for a...
Accountability Versus Continuity – Third Presidential Term
Opinion, by Dr. Greg Michener (Ph.D. in political science, University of Texas at Austin) and Hugo Porto Fonseca (Master's in Law, PUC-MG)
RIO DE JANEIRO,...
Marina Silva Declares Neutrality in Presidential Race
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In an official declaration on Sunday, October 17th, Marina Silva, the ex- presidential candidate...
Presidential Race Goes Head-to-Head
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The elections of October 3rd failed to name the next president of Brazil, with...
Rio Top Tours Helping Favela Business
By Cecilie Hestbaek, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – One of the popular outgoing president Lula’s last initiatives in office was to launch the...
Popularity Contests
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Lula da Silva has enjoyed a level of popularity and approval in Brazil bordering on iconic. With...
The Curmudgeon on Election Uncertainties
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the first round of voting October 3rd, Brazilians elected 513 federal deputies and 54 senators—or...
Sergio Cabral Eases to Rio Election Win
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The presidential contest that will pit Dilma Rousseff against José Serra in a run-off...
The Curmudgeon on The Second Round (Part II)
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Okay, okay, the Curmudgeon was wrong. The post two short weeks ago said there wouldn’t be...
Dilma Falls Short of Majority in Presidential Election
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Sunday's elections in Brazil have sent the presidential race to a run-off round of...
Petrobras Valued at US$220 Billion
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Petrobras President Sergio Gabrielli was celebrating the world’s biggest ever share offer at the end...
Election Week Arrives Across Brazil
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil's long-awaited elections will finally be held this Sunday, October 3rd, after eight years of rule...
Voting on Sunday
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO - The major Brazilian news sources have been dominated by election stories for the last six months it seems, and we've...