Tag: Latin America

Extremism, interest rates and tariffs: the political and economic challenges the Trump administration will impose on Brazil

The Return of Trump to the White House Is a Threat to Brazil and an Injection of Enthusiasm to the Extreme Right

In recent months, Brazilians have closely followed the US presidential campaign. Since 2016, whatever ...

Priest carries the holy host during a Corpus Christi procession in the state of Paraná

A New Book Reveals How Serious Is Sexual Abuse by Catholic Priests in Brazil

Demonstrations in Bolivia in recent weeks have been directed at a seemingly unusual target: ...

Held aloft as the embodiment of the beautiful game. Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images

Pelé, We’ll Never Forget You for All the Joy You Brought the World

Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many ...

Truck drivers block a highway during a protest over Bolsonaro's defeat

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Is Going Out, But His Extreme-Right Movement Stays

The 2018 rise to power of Brazil’s outgoing president, Jair Bolsonaro, was fleeting and ...

Rio's Christ the Redeemer dressed with the Chinese flag

Nobody Can Compete with the Chinese in Brazil and Latin America. EU Trying to Catch Up

The Brazilian community of Joinville should have presented German businesses with something of a ...

Bolsonaro in the presidential Rolls Royce with children, during the Independence Day celebrations - Marcelo Camargo / ABr

For Threatening a Military Coup, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Should Be Impeached

Jair Bolsonaro stopped governing a while back. In three years, his government has inaugurated ...

A soldier stands guard in front of the Brazilian national flag on Army Day in São Paulo. Miguel Schincariol/AFP

The Militarization of Brazil’s Government Shows the Country Never Transitioned to Full Democracy

When former paratrooper captain Jair Bolsonaro was inaugurated as president of the Brazilian Republic ...

A deforested piece of land in the Amazon rainforest near Porto Velho, in the state of Rondônia. Carl De SouzaA/FP via Getty Images

The Solution to Brazil’s Deforestation: Fixing the Country’s Economy

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro participated in a virtual climate summit convened by the U.S. ...

Mother and children asking for refuge in the US.

Brazil Should Press Trump to Stop Cruel Treatment of Immigrant Children

The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that 55 Brazilian children are among the ...