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Bolsonaro administration’s efforts to embrace ‘positive’ role on environment meets scepticism
Soldier’s death has become an anti-lockdown rallying cry for radical supporters of Jair Bolsonaro
Populists of the left and right will not help the world’s worst-hit region
Senior commanders gave democracy a boost by staying loyal to the constitution
With infections soaring and the economy weakening again, the president is struggling to keep his government together
Shake-up in senior cabinet and military posts comes as president searches for allies ahead of 2022 election
Rightwing leader axes top diplomat and defence minister as country battles second wave
Hundreds of prominent private sector leaders sign an open letter attacking president’s handling of crisis
Ruling quashing convictions of Brazil’s ex-president hurts credibility of courts
The Biden administration has given him a perfect opportunity to change course on denialism and avoid pariah status
Former leader seen as possible presidential challenger after annulment of corruption convictions
Surprise quashing of corruption convictions allows former socialist president to run again
Decision could pave way for leftwing leader to stage political comeback in next election
Bolsonaro’s move to replace head of state-run oil company viewed as snub to Paulo Guedes
Outgoing chief says potential intervention in fuel prices would be disastrous for oil group
The Brazilian president is reverting to the interventionism of leftist predecessors
Investors worry that the president is abandoning his commitment to free-market reforms
Oil producer’s shares fall and currency slides over fears of more state intervention
Undeterred by dire economy, Argentina’s president seeks bigger regional role
Rightwing populist president intends to replace head of oil producer with army general
‘Lava Jato’ investigation spread across Latin America but came under growing political pressure
Wins will boost president’s economic reform plans ahead of re-election
Arthur Lira says the country must ‘move forward with structural reforms’
Looming fiscal crisis should be an opportunity to tackle structural problems
Finance minister’s attempts to pry open the economy have become mired in vested interests
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