Nine parties oppose Brazil’s tax reform: “Government wants to fatten public coffers”
Nine parties oppose Brazil's tax reform: "Government wants to fatten p. Brazil tax reform challenges coverage and expert analysis from...
July 9, 2021Topic
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Bolsonaro tells Supreme Court he was not irresponsible in prompting crowds in Brazil
Brazi'ls federal government justified the violations of restrictive measures committed by President Jair Bolsonaro during the pandemic
June 9, 2021
São Paulo governor plans R$18 billion infrastructure investments by 2022
São Paulo governor João Doria (PSDB) is planning to sign concession contracts and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) by 2022 that could...
February 15, 2021
Opinion: Brazil’s Political Parties, Part I
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon majored in Politics at his university, and had many...
January 30, 2018
Brazil’s President Temer Spends Weekend in Hospital for Heart Surgery
The President was advised to take it slow this week but social security reform and cabinet reshuffling on the agenda...
November 27, 2017
Brazil’s PSDB Party Confirms Support for President Temer
Three days after Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) decided against annulling the 2014 Rousseff-Temer presidential ticket, President Michel Temer (of...
June 13, 2017
Major Parties Lead Number of Accused in Brazil Corruption Case
The three leading political parties, PT, PMDB and PSDB, have the highest number of politicians being investigated.
April 14, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Unstable Political Stability
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Late last year, the Curmudgeon wrote that “the institutional foundations of...
March 27, 2017
PT Party Loses Seats in Municipal Elections in Brazil
Brazilian voters punished politicians and political parties involved with the recent corruption scandals when voting in this year's municipal elections.
October 3, 2016