Datafolha: Majority of Brazilians Oppose Compulsory Voting
The majority of Brazilians are against compulsory voting currently in force in the country, points out a national survey conducted...
December 28, 2020Topic
Brazil politics
Government Affirms that Partnerships Place Brazil in New Era of Space Exploration
On the eve of the Brazilian Space Agency's 30th anniversary, its president Carlos Moura highlights the agency's role, linked to...
December 21, 2020
Brazil’s Economy Minister to Push Liberal Agenda Despite Aides’ Departures
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – This week the Brazil’s economic team was stunned by the resignation of two of Paulo Guedes’...
August 15, 2020
Twitter Message Almost Triggers Brazil-China Diplomatic Crisis
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A tweet by one of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's sons almost caused a diplomatic incident on...
March 20, 2020
Under Brazil’s New Govt, Islamophobia Continues to Rise
After the massacre in Chirstchurch, the Brazilian Muslim community is once again on high alert for possible attacks.
April 10, 2019
Brazil Government Freezes Rio’s Bank Accounts Due to Debt
Rio won't be able to pay wages and maintain social programs until it has paid its R$170 million debt to...
November 8, 2016Opinion: The Cowardly Lioness in Brazil
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Towards the end of April, May Day approaches. Historically, in northerly...
April 29, 2015Opinion: The Curmudgeon on the Power Struggle
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The title is misleading, because there are several power struggles currently...
November 27, 2014
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on “Get Out of Jail Free”
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Curmudgeon, who has played Monopoly© since adolescence, has just realized...
November 4, 2014