Politics

Cristiane Brasil

Brazil’s New Labor Minister Barred from Assuming Post for Not Paying Her Employees

New Labor Minister Cristiane Brasil was banned from the position after she was found ...

The Left in Brazil and Mexico Hopeful 2018 Will Bring Them Back to Power

Latin America is in limbo as the US’ “Operation Condor 2.0” has more or ...

A Lula portrait

Brazil’s Court Decides This Month If Lula Goes to Jail or Gets a Chance to Become President

Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will learn later this month of ...

Brazil plans to buy HMS Ocean Helicopter Carrier for US$ 114 million

Brazil Gets Ready for War and Buys a Used Helicopter Carrier from Britain

Brazil has now confirmed the purchase of British helicopter carrier HMS Ocean, according to ...

Jair Bolsonaro, presidential candidate in Brazil

Meet President Hopeful Jair Bolsonaro. Brazilians Might Soon Have Their Own Trump

The Brazilian body politic is bruised and battered. President Michel Temer is crippled from ...

House representative Jair Bolsonaro (PSC-Rio de Janeiro) - Sérgio Lima/Poder360

2018, a Year of Elections and Populism in Brazil and Latin America

And the winner is… Nicolas Maduro. At the end of 2017, the president of ...

Petition by Intellectuals in Brazil Says Presidential Elections Without Lula Would Be Fraud

“Election without Lula is fraud” is the manifesto being promoted by intellectuals and artists ...

Anti-corruption protest - Photo: Wesley Almeida/cancaonova.com

Brazil Gasps at Festival of Christmas Presidential Pardons for the Corrupted

Brazilian anti-corruption prosecutors and organizations raised their voice this weekend against President Michel Temer’s ...