News
Working Group Report
May 09, 2007The Brazil Institute convened an invitation-only working group with leaders from prominent environmental and international organizations and the President of Unica, Eduardo Carvalho, to dispel myths and assess the challenges posed by the current and projected expansion of Brazilian sugarcane-ethanol production. Download File
Launching of Portal to Brazil
Dec 15, 2006The Brazil Institute announces the launch of its new website, Portal to Brazil.
Brazil Institute Highlighted by São Paulo AmCham
Dec 15, 2006American Chamber of Commerce of São Paulo monthly magazine highlights Brazil Institute.
A Divided Society: Brazilians Go to the Polls
Nov 01, 2006"Brazil emerged from [October's] presidential contest deeply divided along social and geographic lines..."
Brazilians Vote for President, Legislature
Oct 31, 2006On 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.
Woodrow Wilson Center Brazil Institute Spring 2007 Internship Announcement
Oct 23, 2006The Brazil Institute of the Latin American Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars seeks a spring 2007 semester part-time intern with an interest in, coursework related to, and/or experience working on issues related to Brazil.
Brazil Institute Special Report 2 Available for Download - Brazil Under Lula and Prospects for the 2006 Elections
Sep 29, 2006This report provides analysis of Lula's term in office and predictions on Brazil's October 1st Presidential Elections.
Paulo Sotero Marques Named New Director of Brazil Institute
Sep 14, 2006The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars announces that Brazilian journalist Paulo Sotero Marques will join the Center on September 18, 2006, as the director of the Brazil Institute.
2006 Woodrow Wilson Center Awards takes place in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Aug 21, 2006Ruy Mesquita, director of the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, received the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service, and Mauricio Botelho, CEO of Embraer, the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship.
Brazil Institute Launches 2006 Elections Website
May 17, 2006The Brazil Institute announces the launch of its 2006 Elections Website, dedicated to October's Presidential Elections.
