Bolsonaro Allies Win Control of Both Houses of Brazil’s Congress
Brazil’s Congress on Monday, February 1st, chose lawmakers endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro as speakers of its two chambers, giving...
February 2, 2021Topic
Jair Bolsonaro
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
Brazil’s Government Plans 5G Network Separate From Private Market – Document
Brazil’s federal government is planning to commission a fifth-generation (5G) wireless network exclusively for its own use with security requirements...
January 30, 2021
Continued Emergency Aid Would Bankrupt Brazil, Says Bolsonaro
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday, January 28th, that the extension of emergency aid would bankrupt Brazil and lead to...
January 29, 2021
“I’m Sorry, but Debt is at its Limit,” Says Bolsonaro on Brazil´s Emergency Aid
President Jair Bolsonaro conceded to supporters on Monday, January 25th, that there are people "in need" because of the end...
January 26, 2021
Bolsonaro Says China Fast-tracking Supplies for COVID-19 vaccines made in Brazil
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro thanked China on Monday, January 25th, for rapidly approving export of 5,400 liters of inputs for...
January 25, 2021
Analysis: Vowing Budget Control, Brazil Faces Pressure to Keep Spending
Brazil’s government entered 2021 determined to slash last year’s record budget deficit, but a devastating second wave of COVID-19 and...
January 22, 2021
São Paulo Governor Says Bolsonaro’s Attacks Create Uneasiness with Chinese Government
São Paulo Governor João Doria considers that there is "clear uneasiness on the part of the Chinese government with the...
January 20, 2021
Human Rights Watch Report: Bolsonaro Attempted to Sabotage Anti-Covid-19 Measures, Says
The negative action of President Jair Bolsonaro's government concerning the Covid-19 pandemic and record deforestation in the Amazon are highlights...
January 13, 2021