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1080 articles
Politics• Sep 09
Ex-Army Commander Confirms Bolsonaro Proposed Coup Post-2022 Election
Former military chiefs' testimony confirms Jair Bolsonaro presented a decree to reverse the 2022 Brazil election results.
PROPolitics• Sep 09
Industry Body Demands Action as Brazil Supreme Court Justices Clash Over Federal Police Chief
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 09
Bolsonaro’s Wife Holds Strong Lead in Brasília Senate Race, While PT Faces High-Stakes Tie in Bahia
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 08
Brazil’s AGU Challenges STF Minister’s Order Removing Federal Police Director in New Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 08
Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 08
Fiscal Clash in São Paulo Governor’s Race Pits Federal Finance Chief Against Pro-Bolsonaro Incumbent
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 08
Brazil Polling: Senator Cleitinho Azevedo Leads Minas Gerais Gubernatorial Race with 41%
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 08
STF Justice Suspends Brazil’s Federal Police Chief, Citing ‘Institutional Wiretapping’ in Crisis Escalation
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 08
Brazil’s Soaring Public Debt at 82.5% of GDP Puts Fiscal Plans at Center of 2026 Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 08
Supreme Court Justice Orders Removal of Federal Police Chief, Deepening Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 08
Haddad Escalates Brazil Corruption Narrative, Accusing Bolsonaro Ally of Shielding Jailed Banker Over R$41 Billion Financial Scandal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 08
Former Military Chiefs Detail Bolsonaro’s Coup Plot, Confirm Brazil Faced Imminent Rupture After 2022 Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Lula and Bolsonaro Son Tied in Second Round, High Rejection Signals Deep Brazil Polarization
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Brazil Survey Shows 81% of Voters Want Candidates Who Believe in God
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Record Number of Diverse Candidates Signals Deepening Political Shift in Brazil’s 2026 Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Brazil’s Economic Slowdown Hits Early, Putting Lula’s Re-election Narrative Under Pressure
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
STF President Fachin Cancels Meeting with Bar Association on Judiciary Ethics Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Lula’s Disapproval Hits 50%, Pushing Brazil Election Into Technical Tie
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 07
Brazil Congress Upholds Zero Tax on E-Commerce Imports Under $50, Finalizing ‘Taxa das Blusinhas’ Reversal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Brazil’s Supreme Court Finalizes Rejection of ‘Marco Temporal’ Land Law
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Flávio Bolsonaro Vows to Replace Five Supreme Court Justices, Calls Target a 'Rotten Orange'
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Brazil Election to Finalize Uncertain Tax Reform, Leaving Companies in Fiscal Limbo
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 07
Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro in Statistical Tie for Brazil Presidential Election Runoff
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07
Former Air Force Chief Reveals Personal Cost of Blocking Bolsonaro’s 2022 Coup Plot
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 07
Lula’s Independence Day Speech Hardens Stance on Sovereignty, Signaling Resource Nationalism
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 07
Presidential Candidate Zema Calls for Arrest of STF Justice Moraes, Escalating Brazil’s Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 07
US-Brazil Tariff Talks Fail to End Trump-Era 37.5% Tax on Key Brazilian Exports
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 07
Judicial War Escalates to Political Crisis as Mendonça Forces STF to Review Moraes-Vorcaro Allegations
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Sep 07
Lula Rejects Foreign Trade Pressure, Declares Brazil ‘Will Not Be a Colony’ on Independence Day
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 07