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Explaining Brazil #317: The tax reform gridlock

🧑‍💻 Internet tenets on trial

A crucial trial for Brazilian internet. Bolsonaro was all-in on coup plot. Atlantic Forest under pressure

Brazil’s democracy faces moment of reckoning

Brazil’s carbon credit market under fire

⛔ Counter-boycott

Brazilian meat producers strike back at Carrefour. Budget cut announcement: today might not be the day. São Paulo legislature gives platform to anti-Israel rhetoric

Tech Roundup: Could Brazil be a green hub for data centers?

🩻 Anatomy of a coup attempt

The plan by Bolsonaro loyalists to overthrow democracy. How the right has turned a blind eye to Bolsonaro

Brazilian malaria vaccine close to human trials

Market Roundup: Petrobras sticks with oil in new investment plan

Brazil’s potential for natural forest regeneration

🔎 All the former president’s men

Feds call for Bolsonaro indictment. Banks get less risk-averse, but credit conditions continue to be daunting. Brazil still relies too much on trucks for cargo

Lula in the crosshairs?

Feds recommend coup-plotting charges against Bolsonaro

While less common, Brazil’s maid’s rooms remain a symbol of inequality

🇫🇷 France’s beef with Brazilian beef

Carrefour vetoes Mercosur beef. Brazil and China ink 37 deals during Xi visit. Congress doubles down on opaque rules for budgetary grants

⚓ China’s mega port and Rubio’s revenge

Chancay Port inauguration challenges U.S. regional dominance. And the Cuban-American son managing Trump’s foreign policy