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Explaining Brazil #136: Neither to the left, the right, or in the center
Dec 02, 2020
Brazil's "Big Center" were the big winners of this year's municipal elections, despite being regularly demonized by the population. We explain who they are and how they work

PowerDec 02, 2020

Shunned by Bolsonaro, Huawei has friends in Brazil’s Congress

Brazil DailyDec 02, 2020

Pfizer and Moderna vaccines ruled out for use in Brazil

Latin AmericaDec 01, 2020

Brazil and Argentina try to amend fractured relationship

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Environment Dec 01, 2020

New plagues of locusts threaten South American crops

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Opinion Dec 01, 2020

Brazil’s Congress is left wanting on racial equality issues

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Brazil Daily Dec 01, 2020

Is Brazil’s aviation sector about to take off once more?

Brazil's political map after the 2020 elections

Power Nov 30, 2020

Brazil’s political map after the 2020 elections

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Power Nov 30, 2020

Elected mayors face big challenges in major Brazilian cities

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Brazil Weekly Nov 30, 2020

Center-right the big winner in Brazil’s mayoral elections

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Brazil Daily Dec 02, 2020

Pfizer and Moderna vaccines ruled out for use in Brazil
Today, we talk about how Brazil will deal with Covid-19 vaccines. A trade threat from France. And another massive data breach in government systems. Brazil to give up on...
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Brazil DailyDec 01, 2020

Is Brazil’s aviation sector about to take off once more?

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Brazil WeeklyNov 30, 2020

Center-right the big winner in Brazil’s mayoral elections

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Brazil DailyNov 27, 2020

Without Brazil, Latin American nations launch space agency

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Brazil DailyNov 26, 2020

End of coronavirus aid puts Bolsonaro’s popularity in jeopardy

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Brazil DailyNov 25, 2020

Economy Minister Guedes threatens to walk

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Brazil DailyNov 24, 2020

Without Trump, Bolsonaro could change his mind on Huawei

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Brazil WeeklyNov 23, 2020

Latin American job crisis will take years to solve

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    POWER

    Shunned by Bolsonaro, Huawei has friends in Brazil’s Congress
    Dec 02, 2020
    Huawei could be banned from Brazil's 5G auction next year, but the company has a strong lobby in Congress
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    PowerNov 30, 2020

    Brazil’s political map after the 2020 elections

    PowerNov 30, 2020

    Elected mayors face big challenges in major Brazilian cities

    PowerNov 29, 2020

    Local legislatures in Brazil even more fragmented than Congress

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    Coronavirus Nov 26, 2020

    Brazil insists on botched strategies against the coronavirus

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    Power Nov 25, 2020

    Mayor candidates try to emerge from shadow of Bolsonaro and Lula

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    Power Nov 22, 2020

    After Donald Trump loss, Bolsonaro sidles up to Russia

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    BUSINESS

    From riches to rags, fallen tycoon Eike Batista tries a comeback
    Nov 27, 2020
    Once Brazil's richest man, Eike Batista lost his fortune and was jailed in a massive graft probe. Now, he tries to muster an improbable comeback
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    BusinessNov 26, 2020

    Where should Brazilian investors look ahead of Black Friday?

    BusinessNov 09, 2020

    Brazil in ‘shecession’ as women feel larger burden of job crisis

    BusinessNov 03, 2020

    What unpaid labor represents to the Brazilian economy

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    Business Oct 31, 2020

    Plan to increase private involvement in health rebuffed by population

    Black Friday is already the biggest shopping day on the Brazilian calendar, but an industry supply crisis is lowering expectations for 2020

    Business Oct 29, 2020

    A somber Black Friday ahead amid widespread industry supply crisis

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    Business Oct 27, 2020

    Oxford? China? Brazil’s first Covid-19 vaccine is likely to be Russian

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    CARTOONS

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    Cartoons Nov 26, 2020

    “God is dead”: the world mourns Diego Maradona

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    Cartoons Nov 19, 2020

    Friendship ended with Trump. Now Putin is my best friend

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    Cartoons Nov 12, 2020

    When the saliva runs out, there must be gunpowder

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    Cartoons Nov 06, 2020

    Bolsonaro bawls over U.S. election

    Bolsonaro's nostalgia for Pinochet

    Cartoons Oct 29, 2020

    Bolsonaro’s nostalgia for Pinochet

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    Cartoons Oct 22, 2020

    Brazil’s vaccine wars are a political affair

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