Opinion: Janot’s Lists in Brazil
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On the eve of the Ides of March, Brazil's Chief Prosecutor...
March 15, 2017Topic
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Opinion: Brazil’s 2018 Election Predicted?
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Polls released yesterday show that, in elections for President of Brazil,...
December 13, 2016
Opinion: Brazil’s Institutional Internecine Wars
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The institutional foundations of Brazil are under attack from each other,...
December 9, 2016Opinion: Brazil’s Im-pizza-ment, Part 2
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – For most spectators, the most surprising event of the entire impeachment...
September 4, 2016
Opinion: Brazil’s Im-pizza-ment
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon is today reminded of a well-worn Brazilian phrase: “tudo...
September 1, 2016
Opinion: Brazil’s Shameful, Shameless Politicians
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon’s last op-ed submission accused the STF of having acted...
May 9, 2016Opinion: Brazil’s (Unofficial) Presidential Campaigns
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The unofficial Brazilian presidential campaigns have begun. Former President Lula told...
September 7, 2015
Opinion: Brazil’s High Plains Drifter? a Provocation
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The 1973 film epic “High Plains Drifter” stars Clint Eastwood as...
August 6, 2015Opinion: Brazil’s Presidents under Investigation
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - It’s been a bad week for Presidents in Brazil, with almost...
July 18, 2015