May - 2016

As Pieces Fall Into Place In Brazil Government, An Economic Course Becomes Clearer

The next Brazilian presidential elections are not until 2018; in lieu of a popular uprising that forces earlier elections, these men will control Brazil’s economic future. The new names will satisfy many Brazil observers who would like to see the country move in a less interventionist direction.

Was president Dilma Rousseff's impeachment a coup?

A panel of 3 experts discusses Brazil's political dilemma on Al Jazeera's premier news program: Shannon Sims, Rodrigo Nunes, Claudio Couto.

The Unbearable Weight of Zika

Zika's emotional and financial burden has fallen squarely on women's shoulders.

Brazil's New President Michel Temer Fills Cabinet With Only White Men

Of 107 million women in Brazil, not one will serve in the Cabinet of the new president.

The Terribly Serious Consequences Of Brazil's Political Shenanigans

The joke is up. During this tumultuous time period, Brazil has done irreversible damage to its democratic legacy. While the sizzling drama ensures most of us focus on the short-term, these acts have guaranteed Brazil real trouble in the long-term.