List of Brazil articles
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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.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can a Desperate Brazil Finally Tap Its Oil Wealth?
A nation battered by Zika, economic woes, and an ill-starred Olympics hopes that getting the oil flowing will bring in some much-needed cash.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Just How Bad Is the Global Economy? It’s All a Matter of Perspective.
The IMF warns the economy could go off the rails. A group of prominent economists want everyone to calm down.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From a Former President to One of Brazil’s Richest Men, Meet The Top Players in the Petrobras Scandal
Former Brazilian President Lula da Silva was briefly questioned by police Friday. Here's how he may factor into the Petrobras scandal.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Rot at the Heart of the Brazilian Economy
Brazil is headed for catastrophe this year, unless it finally reckons with decades of failed economic policy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Brazil Crowdsourced a Landmark Law
When the time came to draft an important new “Internet bill of rights,” Brazilians took matters into their own hands.
