Brazil: Why protests will persist
In the last decade, Brazil has experienced macroeconomic stability, an increase in economic growth and a sharp reduction in poverty and inequality. Moreover, the current unemployment rate of 5.5% is at...
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Brazil has been acknowledged as a future power, given its strengths and abundant resources. However, critics joke that it has remained, and will continue to be, only a “future” power because...
View ArticleRousseff reelection: lower expectations
President Dilma Rousseff won the second round of Brazil’s elections held on 26 October with 51.64 % votes, beating rival Aecio Neves who received 48.36%. Her win was the outcome of the increased vote...
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