Events
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Race, Inequality and Education:Challenges for Affirmative Actionin Brazil and the United States April 2005
Brasil pode competir em inovação, diz estudo
On June 27, 2009, O Estado de São Paulo published an article by Renato Cruz on Ricardo Sennes' presentation at a recent seminar co-sponsored by the Brazil Institute and Prospectiva Consultoria. To read the article in Portuguese, view the PDF file.The article is also available electronically on O Estado de São Paulo's website.
Brazil Institute Mourns the Death of Dr. Zilda Arns
It is with sorrow that the Brazil Institute and the Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars learned this morning about the tragic death of Dr. Zilda Arns Neumann in the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on Tuesday. The sad news was confirmed by her brother, Paulo Evaristo Arns, the former cardinal of São Paulo, and by the Brazilian government. Dr. Arns was 75. "She died in the cause she has always believed," said Cardinal Arns in a statement. According to news reports, 14 Brazilian soldiers of the U.N. mission in Haiti are also among the dead.
Brazilians Vote for President, Legislature
On October 29, Brazilians re-elected President Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva in a runoff election. His policies are credited with helping millions rise from poverty, a key factor in his victory. This article explores Lula's first presidential term and the political landscape leading up to the election.
Nos EUA, Dilma defende 'agenda do século 21', mas velhos temas ainda incomodam
Paulo Sotero, director of the Brazil Institute, discusses President Dilma Rousseff's agenda on her visit to Washington, D.C.
Novos Rumos nas Relações Exteriores Brasileiras
Esta conferência realizada em The Brookings Institution 28 de setembro de 2007, com o co-patrocínio do Brazil Institute do Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, reuniu estudiosos e praticantes de política externa para discutir desdobramentos recentes na política externa do Brasil. Nosso objetivo era melhor compreender as pressões domésticas no interior da sociedade brasileira e a formulação de sua política externa no contexto das país que o país adotou para promover seu desenvolvimento econômico e social.
