The Bolsonaros Try to Behave (Kind of. For Now.)
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With a recession looming and whispers of impeachment growing, Brazil’s president tries a slightly less confrontational approach.
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Can VP Mourão Fix Brazil-China Ties?
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Brazil’s “adult in the room” wants to undo the president’s damage. But his mission could backfire spectacularly.
Brazil’s AOC: Tabata Amaral Has Brasília Out of Its Comfort Zone
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A young leader making waves in Brazil’s Congress – rattling the right and the left.
Petrobras’ $20-Billion Bright Spot
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Despite recent controversies, Brazil’s state-led oil firm has cause for optimism thanks to two recent deals that sharpen its focus on pre-salt oil.
Bolsonaro Took Aim at China. Then Reality Struck.
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Jair Bolsonaro talked tough on China during his campaign. But his tone has changed now that he’s in office. Deep business ties help explain why.
AQ Top 5 Historias de Éxito en China: Marco Stefanini
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Un espíritu emprendedor – y la recesión de Brasil – llevó a este genio de la informática a tener éxito en China.
Three Measures Brazil Should Take to Face Organized Crime
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The anti-crime package in Congress now may not be enough to fight transnational gangs.
How Bolsonaro’s Rivalry with His Vice President Is Shaping Brazilian Politics
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With the opposition in disarray, Hamilton Mourão has become Bolsonaro’s top opponent.
Bolsonaro mirou na China – mas caiu na real
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Jair Bolsonaro pegou pesado contra a China durante a campanha. Mas mudou o tom depois que assumiu a presidência. Fortes laços comerciais ajudam a explicar por quê.
Bolsonaro tenía a China en la mira. Pero la realidad lo desafió.
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Jair Bolsonaro habló en un tono severo sobre China durante su campaña. Pero esto ha cambiado después de que asumió la presidencia. Los profundos lazos económicos son la explicación.
AQ Top 5 China Success Stories: Marco Stefanini
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An entrepreneurial spirit – and Brazil’s recession – drove this IT whiz to success in China.
Reducing Homicide in Brazil: Insights Into What Works
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Amid startling levels of violence, Brazilian state and municipal governments can be a source for innovative solutions.
Bolsonaro’s Evangelical Support Is Falling. Why?
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After 100 days in office, the president’s halo seems to be cracking in the eyes of some of his most loyal followers.
Lava Jato’s Biggest Failure
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Despite popular support for anti-corruption efforts, Brazil hasn’t sufficiently attacked the underlying causes of graft. Why?
Making Economic Sense of Bolsonaro’s Environment Views
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Brazil’s former Environment Minister Izabella Teixeira spoke to AQ about the new government’s green imperatives.
