Bolsonaro’s admission of weakness sparks discussions of his impeachment
Last week, the publication of a Folha de São Paulo op-ed predicting the possibility of President Jair…
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Bolsonaro’s environmental negligence goes from bad to worse
This week, Brazil withdrew its offer to host a United Nations Latin America and Caribbean climate week…
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Brazil’s government signs law simplifying bureaucracy for startups
In April, a new law was passed in Brazil that aims to “de-bureaucratize” entrepreneurship in the…
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Bolsonaro fires education minister accused of historical revisionism
In a recent interview with Brazil’s Valor magazine, former Minister of Education Ricardo Vélez described…
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Why Venezuela’s power outage is also a Brazilian problem
According to Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy, there were three power cuts in the Brazilian state…
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The fragile legacy of Brazil’s slain human rights activist Marielle Franco
Yesterday, March 14, marks a year since Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman and human rights activist Marielle…
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Bolsonaro’s weaponized social media
On Sunday, March 10, Bolsonaro published a defamatory tweet about Brazilian journalist Constança Rezende,…
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What Venezuela’s borders look like for migrants seeking refuge
What remains of last week’s Venezuela-focused media storm are two leaders who both claim legitimacy,…
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Gun laws where guns take the most lives
A study released last year revealed that just six countries make up over half of all gun-related deaths,…
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Guaidó announces plans to open up new humanitarian aid centre in Brazil
Venezuelan self-declared interim president Juan Guaidó has announced that a second humanitarian aid…
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