Bryan Harris
Lula turns Bolsonaro’s downfall into a win for Brazil’s democracy
The fall of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s mercurial hard-right former president, came gradually and then suddenly. After a steady, years-long drip of revelations about his time in office and months of judicial procedures and hearings,…
Belém is not without its charms – but who in their right mind would host COP here?
Belém is perched on the northern coast of Brazil, where the Amazon meets the Atlantic, it is a city of unique customs, colours, flavours and fragrances. Ringed by forest and wide, meandering rivers, this…
Argentina’s strengthening peso is turning South American tourism upside down
Argentines are now jetting to Brazil for bargain holidays, but at home, not everyone is feeling the sunshine.
Sporting an ankle monitor, Bolsonaro seems a spent force as Trump’s tariff threats backfire
Jair Bolsonaro cuts a forlorn figure these days. Until recently, Brazil’s hard-right former president was able to pack arenas and inspire crowds to hit the streets. His rallies would shut down the country’s biggest…
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Trump’s tariff threats against Brazil are only pushing Latin America towards China
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As economic optimism rises, Javier Milei makes a play for Argentines’ mattress money
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