List of Brazil articles
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) and Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wave during the South America-Africa (ASA) Strategic Presidential Committee, in Caracas, August 6, 2010. AFP PHOTO/Miguel Gutierrez (Photo credit should read MIGUEL GUTIERREZ/AFP/Getty Images) The Sad Death of the Latin American Left
Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez and Brazil’s Luiz Inacio da Silva dreamed of a new world order. Their successors watched it fall to pieces.
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GettyImages-456491268_10-7 Latin America v. Citizens United
What Brazil and the rest of Latin America can teach the United States about keeping unregulated donations out of elections.
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GettyImages-484756027 The U.S.-Asia Trade Deal Puts Dysfunction at the WTO on Full Display
The success of the Asia trade deal is a reminder of just how broken the WTO has become.
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 28: A business man gets out of a town car on September 28, 2010 in New York City. A new report released by the U.S. Census Data shows that the income gap between Americans is greater than at any other time on record. The report found that the top-earning 20% of Americans received 49.4% of the country's total income. Conversely, those living below the poverty line earned 3.4% of the national income. This is the highest disparity of wealth among all Western industrialized nations. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) When the 0.00001 Percent Sneeze
The world’s tycoons are in turmoil. The schadenfreude may be strong with this one-- but when the rich get poorer, everyone should worry.
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GettyImages-490679294 IMF: China’s Economic Slowdown Arrives on American Shores
The IMF says the ripple effects from China's economic slowdown are hurting global growth.
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GettyImages-490421134 Trump Says He’ll Upend These Two Cornerstones of U.S. Foreign Policy
Donald Trump wants to upend how the U.S. spreads power and influence around the world.
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UFA, RUSSIA - JULY 9: In this handout image supplied by Host Photo Agency / RIA Novosti, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin (C) during the group photograph of BRICS leaders, (R-L) President of the Republic of South Africa Jacob Zuma, President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi and President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Dilma Rousseff during the BRICS/SCO Summits - Russia 2015 on July 09, 2015 in Ufa, Russia. (Photo by Alexey Filippov / Host Photo Agency/Ria Novosti via Getty Images) The Emerging-Market Beauty Pageant
From China to Mexico, investors are increasingly looking not for deals, but strong macroeconomic policy.
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TO GO WITH AFP STORY IN FRENCH BY NICOLAS CHEVIRON - Archaeologists use wheel barrows in a massive archaeological dig in Istanbul, on April 21, 2008. Archaeologists have exhumed in the ancient port of Byzantin 31 seagoing vessles that constitute, according to the researchers, the larget medieval fleet ever unearthed. AFP PHOTO / MUSTAFA OZER (Photo credit should read MUSTAFA OZER/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
The best stories from around the world.
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Brazil lottery Brazil and the Bloodsuckers
Congratulations, corrupt mayor! Your number’s up, and the auditors are on their way.
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GettyImages-480695653crop Amnesty Report Reveals Epidemic of Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro
Young black men are the overwhelming targets of lethal police violence.
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Taxi drivers take part in a protest against the private taxi company Uber for alleged unfair competition, in Mexico City on May 25, 2015. Thousands of taxi drivers protested across the Mexican capital to demand the government to take action against Uber, while the company retaliates by offering free transport in the city. AFP PHOTO / Yuri CORTEZ (Photo credit should read YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images) Like Uber But for Protests: Rideshare Drivers Targeted in Mexico City
Protests against Uber in Mexico City got violent this week, just days before the implementation of new regulations for the controversial ridesharing app.
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GettyImages-471839306 ‘Lula Is Supporting Corrupt Companies to Do Corrupt Business Abroad’
An influence-peddling investigation into Brazil’s former president is the rare time an ex-leader faces charges for his business dealings after leaving office.
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GettyImages-479042212 Why Brazil Won’t Take Dilma’s U.S. Bait
President Rousseff’s attempt to make domestic political gains with her trip to America is falling flat at home.
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SCALIA Supreme Court Whacks Obama’s Power Plant Rules
The judicial setback sends the administration's mercury-emissions rules back for further review. But they've already accomplished most of what they set out to do.
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US President Barack Obama (R) poses with Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff during a meeting on the sidelines of the Summit of the Americas at the ATLAPA Convention center on April 11, 2015 in Panama City. AFP PHOTO/MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) Why Did Brazil’s President Change Her Tune on Spying?
After Edward Snowden's revelations, Dilma Rousseff came out as a fierce critic of the NSA. Now she's palling around with Barack Obama.
