Tag: nepotism

Will Brazil’s Sarney Fall on His Sword?

The Senate chairman, José Sarney, is following in the tradition of his predecessors and ...

No Law Will Make the Brazilian Judiciary Abide by the Laws

Since it was enacted in October 1988, the Brazilian Constitution has developed judicial independence ...

Brazilian state controlled company Furnas

Brazil’s Politicians Share the Spoils

Trying to explain Brazilian society to western Europeans and Americans can be frustrating. When ...

Brazilian Supreme Votes for End to Nepotism in the Courts

As a result of a great effort, nepotism in the Brazilian government has been ...