Brazil

The Biggest Risk to Bolsonaro from Congress’s COVID Investigation

The inquiry probably won’t bring down the president, but it has the potential to reduce his chances to win reelection next year.

New legislation could worsen an already vicious cycle of illegal land invasion and clearing.

Brazil’s ambassador to the United States responds.

Besieged by COVID-19 and a suddenly threatening Congress, Brazil’s president tries to protect himself.

Analysts react to the surprise court decision on March 8.

Jair Bolsonaro has so far fallen short of the worst doomsday predictions of becoming an authoritarian ruler.

Even with deaths at all-time highs, Bolsonaro continues to undermine efforts to address the pandemic.

Brazil’s president tries to please his base ahead of the 2022 election – to their likely detriment.

Para combater o crime organizado o caminho é a descapitalização.

Brazil’s government seems ready for a fight, regardless of the economic damage it may cause, writes AQ’s editor-in-chief.

Biden can learn important lessons from Europe’s failure to coax Brazil into moderating its environmental policies.

Bolsonaro looks beatable in 2022 if Brazil’s opposition manages to overcome its internal divisions. Don’t count on it.

Brazil’s finance minister must figure out how to balance an expensive emergency aid program, growing market concerns, and his boss: the president.