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Brazilian President Says No Grounds for Impeachment
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The government’s announcement of the new phase of Brazil’s housing program, Minha Casa, Minha Vida...
Brazil’s President Rousseff Loses Biggest Political Ally PMDB
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – It took less than three minutes on Tuesday afternoon, for Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to...
Opinion: In Brazil, “Disembark on the Right”
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Those who ride the Rio de Janeiro Metrô regularly hear station announcements in English, including the...
Poll Shows 68 Percent in Brazil Support Rousseff Impeachment
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A survey on the Rousseff Administration shows that 68 percent of Brazilians support the impeachment...
Opinion: Brazil on Tenterhooks: Will He or Won’t He?
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon, together with almost everyone else in Brazil, is on tenterhooks today. The question on...
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on 2016 in Brazil
Opinion by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — Everybody likes to do lists this time of year, and the Curmudgeon is no exception. The...
Financial Markets in Brazil React to Change in Economic Team
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The change of finance ministers in Brazil on Friday afternoon did not please the markets....
Opinion: Brazil’s Supreme Court Legislates – Badly
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last week Brazil’s Supreme Court spent two days debating the impeachment proceedings initiated in Congress. By...
Court Ruling May Help Brazil’s Rousseff Avoid Impeachment
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – After two days of deliberating, Brazil’s Supreme Court decided to annul the December 8th election...
Opinion: Brazil’s Surreal Presidential Politics
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon writes this as the Chamber of Deputies is still choosing the members of the...
Opinion: Brazil’s Confusing Impeachment Process
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon writes this as the several dozen political parties represented in Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies...
Opinion: Brazil’s Impeachment Process – a Primer
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Under Article 85 of the 1988 Federal Constitution, Impeachment is justifiable when the President commits a...
Impeachment Proceedings Opened Against Brazil’s President
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The speaker of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, Eduardo Cunha, accepted on Wednesday a request to...
Opinion: Packing Brazil’s Supreme Court – Chapter Umpteen
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This is written on Friday the 13th of November, which may or may not be coincidental....