List of Brazil articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Getting a Handle on National Wealth
It’s time to unleash the untapped potential of public assets — and that doesn’t have to mean privatization.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 On Mother’s Day, Brazil Is Sending Its Convicts Home to See Their Moms
In Brazil, Dia das Mães is an unusually big deal. Families gather for celebrations and meals. The retail sector sees a spike in business topped only by Christmas. And thousands of prisoners are released temporarily so that they can go home to visit the women who raised them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Kickback That Killed Brazil
Itaboraí was once a petro-boomtown; it’s now an empty shell. How the Petrobras mega-scandal is destroying ordinary lives and bringing down the rich and powerful.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gas Market Following in Oil’s Footsteps With Shell, BG Megamerger
The biggest energy deal in a decade is a $70 billion bet that the world is indeed entering the "Age of Gas."
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Greasing the Path to Dilma’s Downfall
Amid a massive oil scandal and a stagnant economy, Brazil’s right has found the opening it’s been waiting for to break 12 years of Workers’ Party rule.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pregnant and Desperate in Evangelical Brazil
As the country grows increasingly religious, strict abortion laws are forcing women to turn to risky, often deadly options to end their pregnancies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dilma’s Smoke, Modi’s Mirrors
From India to Brazil to Indonesia, getting emerging market economies in order is going to be a lot harder than investors want to believe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet the Kingmakers of Brasilia
Whoever wins the Brazilian presidential runoff on Oct. 26 better be ready to kiss the ring of the PMDB.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Brazil’s Election Illusion
The heated presidential race between Rousseff and Neves conceals the most important fact: There's not much daylight between the candidates.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Bring Brazil’s Economy Back to Life
The policies that helped Brazil to healthy growth over the past decade have lost momentum. The next president will need bold new ideas that look beyond the short term. Third in our series of Lab Reports on Brazil.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Better the Dilma You Know…
Brazil's incumbent is on track for re-election. But that's mostly because there's no one better.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Country of God
In long-Catholic Brazil, the burgeoning evangelical population has become a dynamic political force -- and could even choose the country’s next president.