Brazil Forestry Code Part-Vetoed
President Rousseff has vetoed part of the controversial Forestry Code legislation which regulates how much of Brazil’s Amazon region must...
May 29, 2012Topic
Rousseff
Rousseff Position on Oil Royalties: Daily
Brazil’s deputies are divided on President Dilma Rousseff’s new stance on how states share oil royalties, following boos from mayors...
May 17, 2012
Lula Over Rousseff in 2014 Survey: Daily
Despite Rousseff’s record-breaking approval rating of 64 percent after fifteen months in office, polls indicate Lula remains the Brazilian favorite...
April 22, 2012
Rousseff Works for Wealth Equality: Daily
President Dilma Rousseff proclaimed that, in contrary to many “developed” countries, Brazil’s income equality is improving.
April 13, 2012
Brazil’s Annual Budget Planning Season
The Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff remains popular, despite the looming balancing act she will have to perform this year with...
January 24, 2012
President Rousseff’s 2012 Foreign Affairs
President Rousseff has made fewer official overseas trips in her first year in office than her predecessor, Lula, did in...
January 3, 2012
Brazil Joins CELAC, a Non-US LatAm Bloc
Brazil has become a member of a new political bloc that unites 33 countries from across Latin America, but significantly...
December 6, 2011
Rousseff and 2010 Brazil Census Results
Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff says the country’s black population still experiences unacceptable levels of poverty, violence and unemployment.
November 22, 2011
Brazil Halts NGO Payments for 30 Days: Daily
Rousseff ordered a thirty-day inquiry into all contracts signed by Brazilian federal government agencies with NGOs, suspending all transactions.
November 1, 2011