Brazil
The Trump and Bolsonaro Time Machine
The two presidents’ penchants for looking to the past have the U.S. and Brazil on the wrong track.
How Selling Assets Could Help Revive Brazil’s Economy
A large privatization program already underway could help bridge the gap until reforms help boost growth.
Bolsonaro’s Siege Against Law Enforcement Agencies
The former “Lava Jato candidate” is weakening the fight against corruption – and he is not alone.
Why the EU-Mercosur Deal Hinges on Germany’s Reaction to Bolsonaro
Economic and geopolitical interests clash with surging public concern about the environment.
Pension Reform Is Only the Start for Brazil. Can Bolsonaro Deliver?
Real growth hinges on a sustained reform agenda including changes to the tax code, writes a longtime Brazil expert.
This Brazilian State Seems to Have Turned a Corner on Violence. But Can It Last?
When AQ visited Ceará in 2018, it was among the most violent in the country. A lot has changed.
Mercosur’s Delayed Case of Free Trade Fever
The agreement with the European Union means more than trading with Europe.
Brazil Doesn’t Have to Choose Between the Environment and the Economy
President Jair Bolsonaro’s efforts to roll-back environmental regulations reverse years of innovative policymaking in Brazil.
Why Bolsonaro’s Amazon Policies Could Sink Brazil’s Trade Ambitions
Consumers in China and elsewhere are increasingly concerned about the environment.
What’s Ahead for Brazil and Its Pension Reform
Despite a difficult political environment, Congress is delivering a historical turn for the country.
Why the Lava Jato Leaks Are Bad News for Brazil’s Opposition
Revelations about prosecutors’ bias and rule-breaking could prevent the opposition from renewing itself.
A corrupção vista de dentro
Um grupo de doleiros operou por 30 anos sem ser descoberto. Agora, um de seus líderes conta tudo em uma entrevista exclusiva com a AQ.
AQ Top 5 de figuras contra la corrupción: Luiz Antonio Marrey
Un año en Honduras le dió al veterano Brasileño nuevas perspectivas sobra la construcción de instituciones.
