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How Brazil Found a Way to Rearrange the Budget Mandated by the Constitution

Promulgated in 1988, Brazil’s most recent constitution made significant advances in revenue sharing. The ...

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If It All Goes As In Scripts Past Brazil Will Soon Lose 6th Minister to Corruption

According to Brazil’s most popular weekly news magazine, Veja, advisers to Brazilian Labor minister ...

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With UN’s Help Brazil Becomes Center of Fight Against Global Hunger

Brazil and the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) have joined forces to launch ...

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Brazil: There’s Talk of Revamping Fortaleza for the World Cup. I’m Not Betting on That

When I interviewed the late Julio Trindade (owner of the iconic Pirata Bar), he ...

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In Rio, 95% of Favelas Are Controlled by Drug Lords and Police-Connected Thugs

Postcard-pretty Rio, in Brazil, is pockmarked with favelas (slums). More than a thousand of ...

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In Brazil Car Sales Decline 10% While Anti-China Feeling Grows

Following September’s fall, which affected all of the Brazilian industry production, car sales in ...

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World Cup: Rio Police Takes Control of Last Favela Around Maracanã in Hands of Drug Lords

The Mangueira favela (slum), with a population of around 20,000, became the latest out-of-control ...

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At G20, Brazil, Russia and China Pressed to Stop Bribing Abroad

Dilma Rousseff, the president of Brazil, said that solutions to European and global economic ...

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At France’s G20 Brazil Demands a Greater Role for Emerging Countries

Led by Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff, the Latin American block arrived at the G20 ...

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Threatened with Death Rio’s Assemblyman Flees Brazil to Undisclosed European Country

Brazilian Marcelo Freixo, a high-profile state assemblyman in Rio de Janeiro, who investigated criminal ...