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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 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.

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

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.

If you want to fight organized crime, defund it.

Para combater o crime organizado o caminho é a descapitalização.

Si quieres combatir al crimen organizado, incauta sus ganancias.

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.