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Two conceptions of democracy clash in El Salvador
Nayib Bukele won re-election with overwhelming majority backing, but critics believe democracy means something quite different
2 months ago • Ignacio Portes
Politics
Putschism was the guest of honor at Bolsonaro’s cabinet meeting
The Supreme Court unsealed a recording of a 2022 federal cabinet meeting — during which Jair Bolsonaro instructed his ministers to challenge Brazil's electoral system and spread misinformation on his behalf
2 months ago • Isabela Cruz
Insider
Bolsonaro’s former VP calls for military revolt after police operation
2 months ago • TBR Newsroom
Politics
Bolsonaro oversaw coup plot, Brazilian feds say
During his time as president, Jair Bolsonaro spent years threatening a coup. Evidence gathered by police shows that it was far more than just talk
2 months ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Chair of Bolsonaro’s party arrested on weapons charges
2 months ago • TBR Newsroom
Latin America
Prosecutors seek 34-year sentence for Peru’s Pedro Castillo
Ousted and arrested after a failed ‘self-coup’ in 2022, the left-wing former president went from surprise outsider to political has-been in just two years
3 months ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
United Fruit Company: a tale of massacres, coups, and food monopoly in Latin America
The hugely successful banana company was behind a number of grim, bloody episodes of Latin America’s recent history
4 months ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
Chile’s forgotten constitutional referendum could still be decisive
A victory for the right-wing reform proposal today would put José Antonio Kast in the driving seat for the presidency, while the Boric government could get a second wind if “no” wins
4 months ago • Ignacio Portes
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Opinion polls show increasing power of right-wing governors
5 days ago • Gustavo Ribeiro and Cedê Silva
Politics
How Elon Musk joins Brazil’s online far-right
1 week ago • Cedê Silva
Politics
Musk probe increases the likelihood of an X ban in Brazil
1 week ago • Paulo Roberto Netto
Politics
Congress, Supreme Court battle on immunity rules
2 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Politics
Supreme Court rules out putschist interpretation of Constitution
2 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Senators try to outmaneuver Supreme Court on drugs issue
8 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Lula is Colombia-bound for meeting with Petro
8 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Budgetary guidelines bill moves Brazil’s fiscal goalposts
2 days ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
The Brazilian Report named best news website in the Americas
5 days ago • Gustavo Ribeiro
Insider
Government denies raises while boosting public service numbers
6 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Brazil keen on moving fiscal goalposts
3 days ago • Cedê Silva
Economy
Market Roundup: Rules for betting platforms to be set in four stages
4 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
March inflation a good omen for Brazilian economy
1 week ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Market Roundup: Corporate financing via capital market breaks record
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Once a major exporter, Brazil seeks cocoa self-sufficiency
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Rio wants to be the new LatAm innovation capital with Web Summit
1 day ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: What to expect from Web Summit Rio 2024
2 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: An inclusive fitness app lands in Brazil
1 week ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: Solar power by subscription
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: AI to save animals
3 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Society
Drug traffickers retake Rio territories from militias, study finds
3 hours ago • Isabela Cruz
Society
A hare-raising challenge in southern Brazil as invasive species multiplies like rabbits
6 days ago • Euan Marshall
Society
Healthy food hard to come by in Brazil’s favelas
2 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Society
Urban militias show the “Mexicanization” of Rio de Janeiro
3 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Society
Brazil records Covid spike, and coronavirus still kills plenty
2 months ago • TBR Newsroom
Environment
Petrobras is failing on Paris climate goals
4 weeks ago • Gustavo Ribeiro
Environment
Brazil’s coal city resists energy transition
4 weeks ago • André Borges
Environment
Amazon climate crisis continues with Acre floods and Roraima fires
1 month ago • Cedê Silva
Environment
After 2023 highs, Cerrado deforestation drops in January
2 months ago • Gustavo Ribeiro and Cedê Silva
Environment
Brazil-Bolivia dam reignites debates on power in the Amazon
2 months ago • Kevin Damasio
Latin America
British bank Revolut granted license in Mexico
5 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Latin America
How Nicaragua developed its own sign language
6 days ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
Trade tensions rise as U.S. accuses China of using Mexico as backdoor
1 week ago • David Feliba
Latin America
Violence casts a shadow over Mexico’s presidential cycle
2 weeks ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
The Broad Front’s dilemma in a divided Uruguay
3 weeks ago • Lucas Berti
Opinion
The future of X in Brazil, under Elon Musk
1 day ago • Andre Pagliarini
Opinion
AI and data protection in the spotlight at Global Privacy Summit
2 days ago • Marcela Mattiuzzo and Paula Pedigoni Ponce
Opinion
The future of nuclear power in Brazil’s diversified energy infrastructure
1 week ago • Jennifer Eaglin
Opinion
Is Brazil going too far to curb AI-generated disinformation?
2 weeks ago • Bruna Santos
Opinion
The dangerous hubris of Paraguay’s Colorado Party
4 weeks ago • Gabriel Cohen