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Lula Suspends Tariff Threat on US Goods, But Keeps Economic Reciprocity Law Ready
PoliticsSep 21

Lula Suspends Tariff Threat on US Goods, But Keeps Economic Reciprocity Law Ready

President Lula announced Brazil will hold off on retaliatory tariffs against the US while trade negotiations continue, despite a formal start to the reciprocity process.

Brazilian Intelligence Agency Warns Government, Court of ‘Critical’ US Interference Risk in Election
PoliticsSep 21

Brazilian Intelligence Agency Warns Government, Court of ‘Critical’ US Interference Risk in Election

Brazil’s spy agency, ABIN, has alerted the Lula government and the TSE of a critical risk of US pressure and interference in the current electoral process.

Lula to Open UN General Assembly with Call for Security Council Reform and Warning Against Election Interference
PoliticsSep 20

Lula to Open UN General Assembly with Call for Security Council Reform and Warning Against Election Interference

Brazil's President Lula will use UN platform to push for Global South power and caution US against meddling in his re-election bid.

Lula Links New Equatorial Margin Oil Frontier to Sovereignty, Warning of US Interest
PROPoliticsSep 18

Lula Links New Equatorial Margin Oil Frontier to Sovereignty, Warning of US Interest

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called the Equatorial Margin a potential "new pre-sal," framing the exploration push by Petrobras as a defense of Brazilian sovereignty against perceived US interest.

PROPoliticsAug 23

Brazil Formally Triggers Retaliation Process Against US Tariffs Under New Reciprocity Law

Brazil has begun the formal process to apply its Economic Reciprocity Law against US tariffs, escalating bilateral trade tensions.

PROPoliticsAug 22

Lula-Trump Phone Call Restarts Talks to Defuse Looming US Tariff Threat on Brazilian Goods

Brazil's Lula and US President Trump spoke for an hour, agreeing to resume talks to counter the 25% US tariffs recently imposed on Brazilian products.

US Sanctions Threat Against Moraes Escalates Brazil Election Risk
PROPoliticsAug 17

US Sanctions Threat Against Moraes Escalates Brazil Election Risk

The Trump administration is reportedly considering reimposing sanctions on Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, introducing new geopolitical friction.

US Authorizes Offensive Cyber Operations Targeting Transnational Criminal Organizations, Including Brazil's PCC and Comando Vermelho
PROTechAug 13

US Authorizes Offensive Cyber Operations Targeting Transnational Criminal Organizations, Including Brazil's PCC and Comando Vermelho

A new US National Security Presidential Memorandum allows private companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against foreign criminal groups like Brazil's PCC and CV.

Brazil Niche Agro Sectors Fight 25% US Tariff in Washington
AgroJul 07

Brazil Niche Agro Sectors Fight 25% US Tariff in Washington

Brazilian exporters of soluble coffee, honey, and seafood lobby alongside US buyers at USTR hearings to block a proposed 25% tariff.

Brazilian Agro Fights Trump's 25% Tariff Threat in Washington
AgroJul 07

Brazilian Agro Fights Trump's 25% Tariff Threat in Washington

Brazilian exporters launch a final defense at USTR public hearings to block a sweeping 25% tariff on coffee, ethanol, and beef before the July 15 deadline.