Brazil

  • Oct 18, 2019
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Venezuela and Brazil human rights vote will stir anger

Venezuela and Brazil were voted onto the UN Human Rights Council yesterday

Venezuela
  • Oct 14, 2019
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Brazil deforestation rises while services contract

Reports on October 11 showed a new rise in deforestation and a contraction in the services sector

Brazil
  • Oct 11, 2019
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Washington reiterates support for Brasilia's OECD bid

Both President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed support for Brazil's OECD plans yesterday

Brazil
  • Oct 3, 2019
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Brazil pension reform should pass second Senate vote

The pension reform passed its first Senate vote yesterday, minus an amendment that would have boosted savings

Brazil
  • Sep 25, 2019
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Brazil's Bolsonaro bombast will fan Amazonia pushback

The president made an incendiary speech at the UN General Assembly yesterday fanning the flames of deforestation fears

Brazil
  • Sep 23, 2019
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Brazil's dam disaster probe will prompt indictments

Federal police are urging the indictment of 13 employees of miner Vale and German firm Tuv Sud over the Brumadinho dam

Brazil
  • Sep 20, 2019
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Brazil corruption claims may mar pensions prospects

Further corruption allegations emerged yesterday, against the government's Senate leader and other regional leaders

Brazil
  • Sep 19, 2019
  • 7 min read

Aggressive Brazilian foreign policy risks isolation

Brazil's aggressive foreign policy stance will reduce its regional influence and may make it more dependent on China

Brazil