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Brazil May Have Over 16 Candidates for President in 2018
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – With only six months to go before this year's presidential election, at least sixteen...
Lawmakers Adding ‘Lula’ to Name in Support of Ex-Leader
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Supporters of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are taking to heart one...
Brazil Appellate Court Rejects Lula’s Bid to Avoid Prison
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
BRASILIA, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, March 6th, a panel of five ministros (judges) of Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ)...
Opinion: Brazil’s Political Parties, Part II
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Why does the Curmudgeon focus on Brazil’s political parties now? First answer: Because, like Mount...
Brazil’s Defense Minister Discards Military Intervention in Country
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – After weeks of rumors, Brazilian Defense Minister, Raul Jungmann discarded on Saturday any possibility of...
Opinion: Brazil as a “Serious Country”
Opinion by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In a remark erroneously attributed to former French President Charles de Gaulle, Brazil, unlike France, “is...
Brazil’s Reaction to Trump Win Ranges from Concern to Joy
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – As worldwide reaction started to appear in the global media on the stunning victory of...
Opinion: Shootout at Rio’s OK Corral
Opinion by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The last pre-election debate will occur tonight (September 29th), broadcast by TV Globo at 10:30PM local...
Five Candidates Tied for 2nd Place in Rio’s Mayoral Race
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Over 4.8 million residents of Rio de Janeiro are expected to choose between eleven...
Rio Elects Sports Hero; Governor Race Goes to Run-Off
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The voters in the state of Rio de Janeiro went to the polls on...