REACTION: Will Lula Run in Brazil’s 2022 Election?
Analysts react to the surprise court decision on March 8.
How Lava Jato Died – And What Comes Next
The politician who most benefited from Brazil’s anti-corruption probe has put the final nail in its coffin.
The Risky Politics of Anti-Money Laundering
In Mexico and Brazil, financial intelligence is dangerously entering the political arena.
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.
Onde os “Corruption Busters” acertaram – e onde erraram.
Um olhar sobre o ainda popular mas combalido movimento e ideias sobre como salvá-lo, pelo editor chefe de AQ.
El fiscal solitario que intentó construir un “Lava Jato” en el Amazonas
En este reporte especial, AQ examina como fiscales fuera del foco de los medios nacionales batallan con amenazas, sabotage – y a menudo, fracaso.
AQ Top 5 de figuras contra la corrupción: José Domingo Pérez
Al investigar tres expresidentes, este fiscal está siendo renombrado en Perú.
Los aciertos (y errores) de los “Corruption Busters” de América Latina
Como va el movimiento contra la corrupción en América Latina, cinco años después de Lava Jato.
The Lonely Prosecutor Who Tried to Build a “Lava Jato” in the Amazon
In this special report, AQ looks at how lawmen outside the national media spotlight struggle with threats, sabotage – and, often, failure.
Latin America’s Biggest Corruption Cases: A Retrospective
From Mexico to Argentina, iconic scandals have reshaped politics. AQ examines their origins – and fallout.
What Latin America’s “Corruption Busters” Got Right – and Wrong
An overview of the popular but struggling movement, and ideas on how to save it, by AQ’s editor-in-chief.
AQ Top 5 Anti-Corruption Figures: José Domingo Pérez
By investigating three former presidents, this public prosecutor has made a name for himself in Peru.
Lava Jato’s Biggest Failure
Despite popular support for anti-corruption efforts, Brazil hasn’t sufficiently attacked the underlying causes of graft. Why?
Por qué Sérgio Moro aceptó el puesto de ministro – y cambió Lava Jato para siempre
El juez brasileño mira de nuevo a la década de 1990 en Italia, y arriesga el legado del movimiento anticorrupción.
Rio de Janeiro’s Party Is Over. Who Pays the Bill?
I teach at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, one of the most important educational institutions in Brazil, with more than 30,000 students. Broad programs of affirmative action have ensured that many of those students are from poor backgrounds, often the first members of their families to go to college. They are part of … Read more