Brazil shoots itself in the foot by pulling out of United Nations pact
When he was announced as Brazil’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ernesto Araújo kicked up quite a fuss. Curious (...) READ MORE
Venezuela January 16, 2019
Government launches federal intervention in Roraima
On Friday, president Michel Temer announced the launching of a federal intervention in the state of Roraima. Brazil’s northernmost (...) READ MORE
How could Brazil do more to help solve the crisis in Venezuela?
In the last three years, Venezuela has withered. Under its stubborn and increasingly undemocratic President Nicolás Maduro, the nation (...) READ MORE
These four charts show Venezuela’s worsening migrant crisis
A few years ago, Venezuela seemed to be setting the standard for social welfare in the region. In 2015, (...) READ MORE
Brazil’s election escalates violence against Venezuelan refugees
The atmosphere is tense in Pacaraima, the small town of roughly 12,000 inhabitants which sits on Brazil’s border with (...) READ MORE
The Brazilian left and its fetishes
Every now and then – but especially during the campaign season – one subject resurfaces: the way left-leaning parties (...) READ MORE
Explaining Brazil Podcast #20: Diseases that could make a return in Brazil
Two years after the World Health Organization declared the Americas free of measles, it could (along with other diseases) (...) READ MORE
Explaining Brazil Podcast #9: The Venezuela crisis
The Brazilian Report is proud to announce its newest partner: Young Diplomats, a website that brings forward the views (...) READ MORE
Who are the Venezuelans moving to Brazil?
Venezuelan migrants are arriving to Brazil in record numbers: in the first six months of 2017, the total number (...) READ MORE
The Ochentas: the humanitarian crisis facing Venezuelan women
Fleeing the economic collapse that has been destroying Venezuela since 2015, Esmeralda, 21, quit nursing school and left for (...) READ MORE