Opinion

Trash in the state of Ceará - Photo: Maristela Crispim

The Billions Stolen by Brazilian Politicians Are Hurting the Country’s Poorest

Brazil is currently facing its worst recession in decades while corruption allegations consume the ...

Brazilian president Michel Temer

Exhausted and Dazed to Act, Brazilians Might Just Keep a Corrupt President

Brazil’s president faces criminal charges and 2% approval rating – but here’s how he ...

Face painted with Brazilian flag

How the United States of Brazil Got Its National Motto Order and Progress

In the book “The Accidental President,” a memoir by Brazil’s former president, Fernando Henrique ...

A woman protests against the government in Brasília - ABr

Brazil’s Corruption? This Is Small Change. The Real Problem Are the 60,000 Killed a Year

Somewhere between outraged and perplexed, Brazilians have been bombarded with news about their political ...

Indian protests in Brasília against government - Mídia Ninja

A Few Reasons Why Michel Temer Should Step Down as President of Brazil

If you ask Google to translate the Portuguese word “temer”, the result is “to ...

Brazilian journalist Reinaldo Azevedo - Jovem Pan

In the Crosshairs of Courts and Politicians: The Perils of Being a Journalist in Brazil

The release of a private conversation between a well-known journalist and his source has ...

The NGO Rio de Paz promotes an act in Copacabana -Tânia Rêgo/Ag. Brasil

Brazil NGOs Need a New Business Model. Brazilians Generosity Might Help with That

For many years, large foreign financiers, such as foundations and multilateral funds, were the ...

Act in solidarity with Car Wash operation in Brasília - Marcello Casal Jr/Ag. Brasil

Brazil Is No More the Poster Child for Fighting Hunger and Poverty

Tape recordings of Brazilian President Michel Temer and Senator Aécio Neves allegedly encouraging the ...