Southern Cone & Brazil Archives - Page 24 of 90

Governor Flávio Dino: The Amazon Is Brazil’s Future

The region’s governors envision a win-win strategy that differs in many ways from the Bolsonaro administration’s approach.

The region’s cities face dire poverty and unemployment.

The stalled case of João Pedro Matos, a Black teen killed in Rio, shows the long road ahead.

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

In tough times, Facundo Manes is signaling a bigger role for himself in Argentine society and politics.

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.

A different outcome may still be possible, a leading emerging-market economist writes.

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

Chile’s success on vaccines started in the pandemic’s early months, says Dr. Izkia Siches, a leader of the country’s strategy.