List of Brazil articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Anti-Zika Condoms Unlikely To Stop the Olympian Spread of Zika
A condom company announced that it will provide anti-Zika condoms to Australian Olympic athletes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Brazil’s Left Destroyed Itself
Once upon a time, the Workers’ Party promised clean government. Now it’s squarely at the center of the biggest corruption scandal in the country’s history.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Fate of Brazil’s Democracy Depends on a Man You’ve Never Heard Of
Sergio Moro is leading the biggest corruption investigation in the country's history. He'd better get it right.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Impeach the Rio Olympics, Argues Scientist
Previous government efforts to control the Zika virus have failed in Brazil, and the Olympics will help spread it globally.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Brazil’s Problems are Much Bigger than Dilma
With impeachment proceedings underway, it looks like President Dilma Rousseff is on the way out. But budget deficits, out-of-control welfare spending, rampant corruption, and political gridlock greet her successor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Brazil the Chicago of Latin America?
We shouldn’t be surprised that Brazil — and other countries in the BRICS — is dealing with the stumbles and falls of an emerging economy. Meaningful progress takes decades.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Are These Lawmakers Ready to Replace Rousseff?
For the PMDB, ousting Dilma looks like the easy part. Selling voters on the party’s rightward turn, is another story.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘For All Insurance Brokers,’ ‘For Peace in Jerusalem,’ and Other Odd Reasons Brazilian Lawmakers Voted to Impeach Their President
Almost no one mentioned the actual charges against Rousseff.
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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff speaks during the 12th Congress of the CUT in Sao Paulo, Brazil on October 13, 2015. AFP PHOTO / Miguel SCHINCARIOL (Photo credit should read Miguel Schincariol/AFP/Getty Images) To Impeach or Not to Impeach Dilma Rousseff
From former guerrilla to fast-rising protege of her predecessor Lula da Silva, she was supposed to preside over Brazil's rise. Instead, the Brazilian president's career may soon be over for good.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Brazil’s Coffee Industry, Some Workers Face ‘Conditions Analogous to Slavery’
A new report sheds light on punishing labor issues in the coffee sector, and on Brazil’s progressive efforts to protect farmworkers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 IMF Sees the World Economy Heading The Wrong Way
The IMF projects the global economy is headed south.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Public Health Officials: Zika Is Much Scarier Than We Originally Thought
The Zika virus is a far bigger threat to U.S. public health than originally thought.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 White House Shifts Ebola Funds to Try to Stop Spread of Zika
HHS chief says Zika's arrival in the U.S. is a matter of when, not if.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Let Me Tell You About the Very Rich
The Panama Papers highlight, with painstaking clarity, that austerity is not a shared sacrifice.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet the Andrew Breitbart of Brazil
As Dilma Rousseff and the Workers’ Party confront the prospect of impeachment, one right-wing firebrand has helped foment the conservative opposition against her.
