Opinion: The Little Impeachment That Could
Opinion, by Simon Thomas RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - There is so much is being said about Brazil, its government...
December 16, 2015Topic
Impeachment
Brazil’s Courts Suspends Impeachment Process After Scuffle
Decision by Brazil's highest court came after representatives physically, verbally attacked each other during vote to elect committee to look...
December 9, 2015
Opinion: Brazil’s Surreal Presidential Politics
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon writes this as the Chamber of Deputies is still...
December 9, 2015
Brazil’s Vice President Accuses President Rousseff of No Trust
Critics questioned the VP's silence in relation to the opening up of impeachment proceedings against the President.
December 8, 2015
Opinion: Brazil’s Confusing Impeachment Process
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon writes this as the several dozen political parties represented...
December 8, 2015
Brazil’s Congress Expected to Stay Busy Until End of Year
Chamber to choose committee for impeachment proceedings against Rousseff, investigate Chamber president, while Senate discusses Senator Amaral's fate.
December 7, 2015
Brazil Markets React Favorably to Impeachment Proceedings
Analysts say impeachment of President Rousseff would not necessarily be a disaster for financial markets.
December 4, 2015 Opinion: Brazil’s Impeachment Process – a Primer
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Under Article 85 of the 1988 Federal Constitution, Impeachment is justifiable...
December 4, 2015
Impeachment Proceedings Opened Against Brazil’s President
The speaker of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies said there was evidence that the President had violated Brazil’s fiscal laws and...
December 3, 2015