Supra-Partisan, Pro-Democracy Movements in Brazil Attract Fewer Supporters Than Expected
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – In the past ten days at least three supra-partisan social movements were created in Brazil to...
June 10, 2020Topic
Lula
Rocky First Year for Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The year of 2019 was the first year of Brazil’s right-wing Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency. Contradicting expectations,...
December 31, 2019
Bolsonaro Blames Latin America’s Turbulence on São Paulo Forum
It has been a jittery few months for countries in South America. There have been protests and demonstrations in cities...
October 30, 2019
Opinion | The Toffoli Factor, Revisited
The Toffoli factor, Revisited Opinion, by Michael Royster SÃO PAULO, SP - In April 2018, the Curmudgeon criticized votes by...
April 19, 2019
Goldman Sachs’ Latin American Research Director Calls for Brazilian Fiscal Reforms
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Alberto Ramos, head of the Latin America Economic Research team...
April 9, 2019
Brazil’s Moro Presents Anti-Crime Bill to Governors
Brazil’s Justice and Public Security Minister, Sergio Moro, meets on Monday in Brasília with governors and public security secretaries to...
February 4, 2019
Battisti Captured in Bolivia After Fleeing Brazil in December
After more than forty years as a fugitive, thirteen of those living in Brazil, Italy’s Cesare Battisti, was captured in...
January 14, 2019 Opinion: Brazil’s Fatally Fractured STF (Federal Supreme Court)
Wednesday, December 19th, was the date of the last plenary session of STF - Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court - in...
December 21, 2018
The Day Brazil’s Lula Was Almost Released From Prison
Thousands of Brazilians celebrated on Wednesday afternoon a ruling by one of Brazil’s Supreme Court Justices, which would free former...
December 20, 2018