The political map of South America is undergoing a profound transformation. What began as isolated electoral upsets has solidified into a broader ideological shift, as voters across the continent increasingly …
Brazil Politics
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Milei backs Flávio Bolsonaro for the Brazilian presidency. What the “blue tide” alliance means for Lula’s reelection strategy
by Martim SilvaArgentine President Javier Milei met on Monday in Buenos Aires with Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, and expressed his explicit support for the far-right senator’s candidacy ahead …
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Brazil’s Public Ministry (MP) will not ask the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) to terminate the house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro following the seizure of a pistol that …
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The Government of Brazil has decided to extend for an additional six months the tariff reduction that permits the import of disassembled or semi-disassembled electric vehicles for local assembly. This …
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Brazilian detained at Hong Kong airport with €210,000 worth of cocaine. What the investigation reveals about South American routes
by Martim SilvaHong Kong police brought a Brazilian national to court today after he arrived at the territory’s airport carrying nearly three kilograms of cocaine, valued at more than €210,000. In a …
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The illiteracy rate in Brazil fell to 4.9% in 2025, marking the first time the indicator has dropped below the 5% threshold since the current data series began in 2016, …
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Brazil wants to attract more Chinese direct investment in infrastructures, including in public-private partnerships for large-scale projects, an advisor to the Brazilian Presidency told Lusa today. Filipe Brand recalled in …
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva claimed he “was never a leftist” during an informal conversation in France with the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina …