Recent evidence from Brazil suggests that [environment, social, and governance] ESG practices may be crucial for publicly-traded companies—especially ... Read More
Even if the implementation of a virtual sur never results in a full-fledged currency union or meaningfully increases regional integration, it would still ... Read More
[Lula] faces major domestic challenges: a grim economic outlook following Brazil’s lost decade, a congress dominated by conservatives and agribusiness ... Read More
On Sunday, January 8, supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro laid siege to the National Congress building, the Presidential Palace, and the Supreme ... Read More
A number of important achievements in the fight for LGBTQ rights took place in the region in 2022, especially in countries with lagging records in this area. Read More
After the victory, Lula addressed Brazilians and made clear that “they want more freedom, equality, and fraternity in our country,” adding that “I will ... Read More
The overlapping political agendas of the Biden and incoming Lula administration and the diplomatic skill of the State Department team create a unique ... Read More
This Sunday, October 30, Brazil heads to the polls for a second-round runoff between President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva. Read More
Despite having advanced economically in the last few years, Brazil still needs to manage to overcome the political barriers that characterize the bottom ... Read More