Brian Winter
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 05:33
The Brazilian public appears to be arriving at the conclusion that nobody currently on the political stage is competent or clean enough to address the enormous crises facing the country.
Friday, May 2, 2014 - 06:37
Sources close to both leaders told Reuters that, despite the groundswell, Rousseff is almost certain to be the Workers' Party candidate this year, although they declined to totally rule out Lula's return
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 00:00
Rousseff privately sought out U.S. Vice President Joe Biden when they were in Chile for Bachelet's inauguration. She asked him for U.S. help in ensuring that Venezuela's opposition doesn't do anything radical.
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 00:00
Brazilian security forces are using undercover agents, intercepting e-mails, and rigorously monitoring social media to try to ensure that violent anti-government protesters do not ruin soccer's World Cup.
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 00:00
Brazilian security forces are using undercover agents, intercepting e-mails, and rigorously monitoring social media to try to ensure that violent anti-government protesters do not ruin soccer's World Cup.
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 00:00
The contract, negotiated over the course of three presidencies, will supply Brazil's air force with 36 new Gripen NG fighters by 2020
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 00:00
"The NSA problem ruined it for the Americans," the Brazilian government source said on condition of anonymity.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 00:00
President Dilma Rousseff is pushing new legislation that would seek to force Google, Facebook and other internet companies to store locally gathered data inside Brazil.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 00:00
Rousseff does not have much room for maneuver and protesters are unlikely to see any concrete improvements to daily life in the near term
Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 00:00
The protests are a noisy sign of discontent among a swath of the population that is on average richer and better educated than average Brazilians.