US and China should not leave Brazil ‘on its knees’ over vaccine, says Kátia Abreu
For weeks, Kátia Abreu has been articulating an offensive in Congress, independent of the Foreign Ministry, in an attempt to...
March 23, 2021Topic
Brazil Congress
Analysis: Negative outlook abroad on Brazil not reflected in today’s political reality
According to AZ Quest's Walter Maciel, the political scenario iin Brazil today is "diametrically opposed" to March last year, when...
February 25, 2021
Brazil to cut stake in Eletrobras to 45% from 61% in privatization – Energy Ministry
Brazil’s government will cut its stake in power company Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA , or Eletrobras, to 45% from its...
February 24, 2021
Brazil’s Congress passes law giving Central Bank autonomy
Brazil's Congress passed a bill Wednesday, February 10th, giving autonomy to the central bank, as President Jair Bolsonaro moved to...
February 10, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Booed While Announcing Government Priorities to Congress
Opposition lawmakers booed Brazil’s right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday, February 3rd, as he addressed a joint session of Congress...
February 3, 2021
Bolsonaro Allies Poised to Win Leadership of Brazil’s Congress
Allies of Brazil’s right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro are set to win leadership roles in Congress on Monday, February 1st, bolstering...
February 1, 2021
Bolsonaro Allies Set to Win Presidencies of Both Houses of Brazilian Congress
Despite a deep recession and the world’s second-deadliest COVID-19 outbreak, candidates backed by Brazil’s right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro are expected...
January 19, 2021
Brazil´s Congress Considers Reducing Governors’ Power Over State and Civil Police
Congress is preparing to vote on two Civil and State Police framework bills that limit the power of governors over...
January 12, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro: “How’s He Doing after Six Months in Office?”
Column, by Michael Royster RIBEIRÃO PRETO, Brazil – This coming Monday, July 1st, will mark the beginning of the second...
June 30, 2019