DEM and PSL merge, forming Brazil’s largest political party, called União Brasil
DEM (Democrats, center-right) and PSL (Social Liberal Party, right) approved, in conventions held this Wednesday (6) in Brasilia,
October 6, 2021Topic
Brazil politics
In Brazil 76% support impeaching Bolsonaro if he disregards court order – Datafolha survey
A survey conducted by Brazil's Datafolha firm shows that 76% say that President Jair Bolsonaro should be impeached if he...
September 18, 2021
Two Brazilian left-wing parties consider alliance for 2022 elections to confront Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The small Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) is negotiating an unprecedented alliance with former President...
August 20, 2021
Lula da Silva says he never wanted to be president of Brazil as much as he does now
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, said Tuesday that he never wanted to be president of Brazil much...
August 17, 2021
Brazilian business and intellectuals launch manifesto expressing confidence in electronic voting
In a manifesto published this Thursday, hundreds of business people, economists, academics, doctors, diplomats, and civil society representatives expressed their...
August 5, 2021
Brazilian real is 19% weaker than it should be and will likely remain so – FGV economist
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian real (R$) is undervalued by about 19% when measured against fundamentals. By the...
August 4, 2021
Dealing with polarized political positions is one of Brazil’s biggest challenges – survey
According to the Ipsos "Cultural Wars" survey, political polarization in Brazil even surpasses differences between social classes and religions regarding...
August 1, 2021
France reaffirms its commitment to cooperate with Brazil’s northeastern states
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The French government on Thursday reiterated its commitment to cooperate with the 9 states of...
July 29, 2021
Brazil’s left-wing loses a procedural battle over Bolsonaro’s impeachment
Justice Cármen Lúcia of the Supreme Court of Justice (STF) rejected a mandate request in which federal deputy Rui Falcão...
July 21, 2021