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The agribusiness sector has long supported far-right politics in Brazil. But now it is taking a tariff hit motivated by former President Jair Bolsonaro’s push to evade a criminal conviction.
Brazil slams “unacceptable US threats.” Investors sour on Petrobras. How to make small towns more efficient.
After the American Civil War, some Southerners sought to preserve slavery abroad — and found Brazil.
A symbol of elite tradition, Brazil’s jockey clubs are mired in debt and risk losing prime real estate.
While Evo Morales wrecks his MAS party in Bolivia, Fidel Castro’s grandson turns his Cuban nightlife into a social media spectacle.
Pro-Bolsonaro mutiny reveals deep rifts in Congress. Calls grow to impeach US-sanctioned Justice Alexandre de Moraes. The inflation bite reaches wealthy Brazilians.
Drug gangs have seized control over large swaths of the Brazilian rainforest.
The far right stormed Congress and may get its way. Can the BRICS coordinate a response to Trump? Brazil tries to fast-track regulations on critical minerals.
The US is the largest source of foreign direct investment in Brazil. Will a trade crisis between the two countries affect this longstanding history?
The pro-Bolsonaro caucus escalates institutional tensions. How will Brazil react to the Trump tariffs? Brazil’s flagship scholarship program is losing STEM.
Forced disappearances raise alarms about Ecuador’s militarization. And Guatemala has water, but Guatemalans can’t access it.
Supreme Court places Bolsonaro under house arrest. A timeline of the Bolsonaro case: from the January 8 riots to now. BP strikes oil in the pre-salt layer.
In a bid to deepen its strategic ties, Brazil is striking new deals to export its agricultural know-how to African nations.
Diesel imports from Russia could create more tariff problems for Brazil. Bolsonarism is weakened, but Lula’s position is not exactly comfortable. Governors try to get more power over security issues.
A wave of digital influencers hailing from Brazilian favelas is connecting brands to low-income neighborhoods.
Brazil has launched its first indigenous-only sports tournament, backed by top officials. Organizers hope it’s more than just a game: they want lasting inclusion where past efforts fell short.
