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Opinion: Brazil’s World Cup Doldrums

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As ancient mariners told the tale, the Doldrums were that part of the ocean near the...

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 heated political debates with...

Brazil’s President Temer Spends Weekend in Hospital for Heart Surgery

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – President of Brazil, Michel Temer, returned to his São Paulo home Monday morning after spending...

Brazilian Chamber to Decide President Temer’s Fate Today

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Yesterday Brasilia registered a wave of meetings and late-night dinners as both government allies and...

Brazil’s President Temer Dodges Corruption Charges in Congress

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A Congressional panel in Brazil rejected on Thursday a recommendation that President Michel Temer be...

Brazil’s PSDB Party Confirms Support for President Temer

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Three days after Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) decided against annulling the 2014 Rousseff-Temer presidential...

Opinion: Brazil’s Next Impeachment?

Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week, by a 4-3 decision, Brazil’s highest electoral court (TSE) decided to absolve the Dilma/Temer...

Brazil Court Dismisses Corruption Case Against President Temer

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The political landscape in Brazil avoided another upheaval yesterday (Friday, June 9th) when the Superior...

Brazil’s Court Starts Trial to Annul Rousseff-Temer Ticket

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Security around the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) building in Brasilia is being reinforced for the...

Opinion: Brazil Lava Jato Corruption Probe, on the Verge of Victory, Risks Defeat

Opinion By Jeb Blount RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After a week of historic developments, Brazil’s giant Lava Jato, or “Car Wash” corruption probe edges...

Brazil’s Temer Comments on Motives of Rousseff Impeachment

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Trying to downplay the effect that corruption charges against dozens of lawmakers and cabinet members...

Temer and PT Both Claim Credit for São Francisco Project in Brazil

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Tension between Brazil’s President Michel Temer and the PT (Workers Party) increased on Thursday, on...

Brazil’s President Temer Criticized for Choice of Justice Minister

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Less than 24 hours after confirming the nomination of Osmar Serraglio as Brazil’s new Justice...

Brazil Posts R$18.9 Billion Primary Surplus in January

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The federal government of Brazil announced on Thursday it posted the third largest primary surplus...

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