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Brazil’s Energy Sector Needs Reform. Is Bolsonaro Up to the Task?

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Brazil’s president will need to work with Congress for the country to make good on its energy potential.

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A biased but ultimately worthwhile chronicle of Brazil’s horrible decade.

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Diplomats across the region have begun to regard Brazil as a source of instability.

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President Jair Bolsonaro’s efforts to roll-back environmental regulations reverse years of innovative policymaking in Brazil.

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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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Brazil’s “adult in the room” wants to undo the president’s damage. But his mission could backfire spectacularly.

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A young leader making waves in Brazil’s Congress – rattling the right and the left.

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“Poesia de Esquina” collects work from aspiring poets and everyday people, offering an outlet for expression in Rio’s City of God favela.

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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.

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Un espíritu emprendedor – y la recesión de Brasil – llevó a este genio de la informática a tener éxito en China.

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The anti-crime package in Congress now may not be enough to fight transnational gangs.

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With the opposition in disarray, Hamilton Mourão has become Bolsonaro’s top opponent.

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Amid startling levels of violence, Brazilian state and municipal governments can be a source for innovative solutions.

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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.

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The 1994 “Real Plan” stopped 2,500% inflation, thanks to an ingenious tool that Maduro’s eventual successors may want to replicate.