The choices that the Lula government makes on welcoming Chinese participation in key sectors of the Brazilian economy will shape the ability of the ...
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The State of and Prospects for Brazil’s Relations with China
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The Sur makes more sense than you might think
Britta Crandall | 
Even if the implementation of a virtual sur never results in a full-fledged currency union or meaningfully increases regional integration, it would still ...
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Lula’s Tightrope-Balancing Act
Gabriel Cohen | 
[Lula] faces major domestic challenges: a grim economic outlook following Brazil’s lost decade, a congress dominated by conservatives and agribusiness ...
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Bolsonaro Supporters Attack Brasilia’s Government Buildings
On Sunday, January 8, supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro laid siege to the National Congress building, the Presidential Palace, and the Supreme ...
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Death in the Amazon
Grant Burrier | 
There is plenty of room for the international community to offer logistical support and equipment in the battle against transnational criminal networks. ...
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Brazil’s Lula da Silva Announces Running Mate
Last Friday, former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva—the leading candidate in October’s presidential election—announced Geraldo Alckmin as his running ...
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Can Pedro Castillo deliver on his promises of reform? Experts are skeptical.
John Sakellariadis | 
With his historic inauguration, Pedro Castillo put one crisis to rest and turned his attention to numerous others: foremost among them, how to repair a ...
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Anti-Bolsonaro protests shake Brazil
This past weekend, following a series of revelatory Senate hearings investigating the government of President Jair Bolsonaro’s catastrophic response to ...
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