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Opinion: Brazil’s Presidents under Investigation
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - It’s been a bad week for Presidents in Brazil, with almost daily headlines containing denunciations of...
Opinion: Courting Brazil’s Supreme Court
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Recently, the current STF Presiding Justice, Ricardo Lewandowski, had a secret meeting with President Dilma Rousseff...
Brazil Announces R$29 Billion for Family Farming Harvest Plan
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s government announced on Monday (June 22nd) it would make available R$28.9 billion (over US$9.3...
Brazil’s President Announces Anti-Corruption Measures
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff announced on Wednesday, March 18th, anti-corruption measures which she says will...
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on Maxi-Devaluations
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In early 1999, the Curmudgeon watched, aghast, as the dollar went from R$1.20 to R$2.10 in...
More Than One Million Protest Against Government in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – More than one million people took to the streets in Brazil to protest against corruption...
Opinion: The “Third Round”, a Smidgen
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Friday the 13th, there were demonstrations across the country, supporting President Dilma, even though many of...
Protests Against President Rousseff Announced for Sunday in Brazil
By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A combination of facts discovered in Operation Lava Jato (car wash) regarding a huge money...
Brazil’s Presidential Race is Between Rousseff and Neves
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – More than 142 million Brazilians went to the polls on Sunday and more than a...
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on the Coup d’état
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - No, the Curmudgeon was not in Brazil on April Fools Day, 1964, but he’s here now...
Rousseff’s Approval Rating Falls: Daily
By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's approval rating dropped twenty-seven points amid the ongoing protest movement, the...
Brazil Responds to Paraguay: Daily
By Nathan M. Walters, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The diplomatic fallout following the recent impeachment of former Paraguay president Fernando Lugo continued over...
“Rouba mas faz” vs “New Brooms”
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Portuguese part of the title is a shorthand description for politicians who manage to get...