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  • Monday, 8 April, 2019
    ExplainerBrazilian politics3 min
    Brazil's 'Car Wash' corruption scandal explained

    The arrest of a third former president threatens to upset the country's political status quo

  • Monday, 12 November, 2018
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    Brazil taps ex-finance minister to head powerful BNDES development bank
  • Thursday, 30 August, 2018
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    Alckmin’s slow start in Brazil election sparks unease

    Business unnerved ahead of first presidential round as centrist trails

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    Germany’s defeat leaves Merkel down but not out

    The connection between sport and politics is elusive — but real

  • Monday, 18 June, 2018
    Gideon Rachman
    Corruption thrives in a globalised world

    Has corruption become more common? Or simply easier to expose

  • Thursday, 31 May, 2018
    The FT ViewTransport
    Brazil’s paralysis augurs badly for next president

    Whoever wins October’s general election will face an uphill task on reforms

  • Tuesday, 22 May, 2018
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    Lula’s legacy of working-class gains at risk in Brazil election

    Corruption and the country’s worst recession has devastated mainstream parties

  • Thursday, 28 December, 2017
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    Trump, Xi and a dark year for democracy

    The American and Chinese leaders have undermined liberal ideas around the world

  • Monday, 4 December, 2017
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    President capitalises on a nascent recovery by relaunching retirement benefit proposals

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    Critics say Brazil’s long corruption battle is running out of momentum

  • Monday, 11 September, 2017
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    Brazil’s political class fights corruption probes

    Establishment claims judicial over-reach in effort to sway public support for prosecutions

  • Tuesday, 25 July, 2017
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    Foreign investors sustain Brazil through recession

    Money continues to pour in to Latin America’s biggest economy despite record downturn

  • Thursday, 29 June, 2017
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    Brazil’s corruption probe reaches the presidency

    Michel Temer will probably survive a rinsing but uncertainty will prevail

  • Monday, 26 June, 2017
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    Brazil ex-finance minister jailed for 12 years

    Antonio Palocci was a senior official in both Lula and Rousseff governments

  • Monday, 12 June, 2017
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    Temer faces political test over Amazon bill

    Activists say environment held hostage to Brazil’s worsening political crisis

  • Saturday, 10 June, 2017
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    Temer survives Brazil vote over presidential mandate

    Electoral bench rejects motion that would have potentially ousted embattled leader

  • Thursday, 8 June, 2017
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    Brazilian state-owned companies pursue reinvention

    After scandal, Petrobras and Eletrobras say challenge is stopping government meddling

  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2017
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    Brazil’s Temer says coalition firm despite scandal
  • Sunday, 28 May, 2017
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    Clean political hands needed to reform Brazil

    Many investors hope for a smooth and quick presidential exit

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2017
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    Brasília has been rocked by violent demonstrations calling for president’s resignation

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2017
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    Culture of corruption engulfs Brazilian elite

    Presidential scandal strikes at the core of the system of patronage but incentives that fuel bribery will be hard to eradicate

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    Justice delayed in Brazil’s slow corruption probe

    Overworked Supreme Court means inquiry unlikely to derail Temer reforms

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