The FIFA World Cup highlighted the rift between internationally oriented elites and average Brazilians.
When every conflict is taken in terms of good vs. evil, no progress can be made and corruption becomes more of a nuance than a lack of accountability.
If there is no single truth, lies can become powerful tools in an election.
The August 2015 protest is the fourth mass protest that has taken place pushing for the Rousseff’s impeachment.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s approval rating has hit a new low, and with it, a growing sense of instability.
Two Brazilian nationals were charged this past week as well, which comes as no surprise to Brazilians, who are mired in a scandal that may even end in the removal of the president.
What does a mango thrown at the head of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro tell us about Venezuela’s economic future? Not much.
The calls for the impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff may not be fading away anytime soon, after allegations by a convicted currency dealer recently surfaced as part of a congressional commission.
The March anti-corruption protests in Brazil — which focused on a scheme of bid rigging and bribery around Petrobras, the national oil company — occur against a wider backdrop of corruption in Brazilian politics.
Will Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff face impeachment and be forced to step down? According to recent polls, if a majority of Brazilians have their way she could be forced from office.
On Wednesday, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff tried to salvage the damage caused by the Petrobras scandal by issuing a wave of anti-corruption measures.
The U.S. is not alone in trying such a tactic; Brazil is also looking to lowering inequality by raising taxes.
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