News Brazil Politics: Brazil's Foreign Envoy Is Forming a Global Right-Wing Alliance
In business terms, the relationship is simple: Beijing needs Brazil’s vast supply of commodities to fuel its economy. Brasília needs Chinese investment. The equation, however, is complicated by ...
News Brazil Politics: Official Trailer for Petra Costa's Brazil Doc 'The Edge of Democracy'
This searing, fascinating, epic film examines the politics of Brazil, and the recent upheaval and collapse of democracy combined with political chaos in the country over the last decade. Made by ...
News Brazil Politics: Future of Brazilian GP becomes political
The economic and political stakes are high as Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo wrestle for the right to host the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix. Interlagos in Sao Paulo hosted the first Brazilian Grand Prix in 1973 and has been home for every edition since 1990, but its contract expires after next year
News Brazil Politics: Bolsonaro Eyes Bill for Drivers, Sparking Criticism as Brazil Debates Pensions
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro introduced a bill seeking to loosen restrictions for drivers on Tuesday, sparking criticism from the head of the congressional committee in charge of analysing a major pension system overhaul.
News Brazil Politics: Part 1: How Investors Should Think About About Political Risk
Let's first review some typical external liabilities for South Africa, India, Brazil, and Mexico over the post-GFC period. Then, we can begin to understand political risk within the context of the ...
News Brazil Politics: Brazil eyes another round of budget freezes; leaders wary of political impact
BRASILIA, May 22 (Reuters) - Brazil's government presents a closely watched fiscal report on Wednesday, under pressure to announce a new budget freeze but increasingly aware of the political and ...
News Brazil Politics: Bolsonaro supporters take to Brazil’s streets as approval ratings drop
Five months into Bolsonaro’s four-year term his approval ratings have plummeted with Brazil’s economy stuttering, political infighting raging and the president facing uncomfortable questions over his ...
News Brazil Politics: Brazil's Bolsonaro says political class is an impediment
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro blamed interest groups for impeding him from governing on Monday and said the country’s big problem was its political class. ...
