Brazil in Second Round of 2012 Elections
In elections where candidates failed to reach the fifty percent threshold for an outright win, the two top candidates now...
October 9, 2012Topic
Elections
Brazilians Head to the Polls to Vote: Daily
Some 140 million Brazilians are heading to the polls on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that will elect vereadores (councilors)...
October 6, 2012
Google Executive Released in Brazil: Daily
Brazilian police have released the country’s top Google executive following his detention for not taking down Youtube clips that violated...
September 28, 2012
Rio Schools in UPP Communities Improve
Schools located in favela neighborhoods with UPPs had a larger increase on their test score results than their counterparts in...
September 11, 2012
2012 Elections Are Turning Violent: Daily
Sixty days into the campaign, the 2012 municipal elections have already had more politically associated deaths and acts of violence...
September 4, 2012
Registration Deadline for U.S. Voting Abroad
For eligible American voters in Brazil during the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, they should register to vote before September 10th...
August 21, 2012
Eduardo Paes Leads Rio Mayor Poll: Daily
Eduardo Paes appears to be heading for re-election as Rio Mayor after a Datafolha opinion poll published on Saturday gave...
July 22, 2012
Brazil 2012 Municipal Election Campaigns
The 2012 Brazilian municipal elections will not take place until October but this year’s elections have already taken on national...
July 17, 2012
Rousseff’s Impact on Foreign Policy
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After the action of this past election, Brazil’s first...
November 9, 2010