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Think Brazil

A blog of the Brazil Institute

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Think Brazil is committed to providing relevant and thoughtful commentary on pressing social, economic, environmental, and political issues impacting Brazil and Brazil-U.S. relations.

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Democracy

Traditional Populations, Land Rights, and Environmental Justice: The Challenges of the Amazon

Sep 27, 2018
 // Mariana Nozela Prado
Democracy

Brutal Stabbing of Candidate Further Clouds an Already Uncertain Presidential Race in Brazil

Sep 09, 2018
 // Paulo Sotero
Governance

Brazil Journal Recounts How a Plan to Save the National Museum Failed

Sep 04, 2018
 // Brazil Institute
Democracy

Bots in Brazil: The Activity of Social Media Bots in Brazilian Elections

Aug 17, 2018
 // Andrew Allen
Democracy

New Brazilian Election Poll Aggregator Launched by Poder360

Aug 07, 2018
 // Brazil Institute
Human Rights

LGBTQ Rights in Brazil: Could the Elections Impact a Challenging Landscape?

Jul 10, 2018
 // Mariana Nozela Prado
Democracy

The Case for Pension Reform in Brazil: An Unequal and Exhausted Retirement System on the Verge of Collapse

May 29, 2018
 // Aureo Dias Mesquita
Rule of Law

Assassination of Human Rights Activist, Councilwoman Marielle Franco, Shocks Brazil

Mar 15, 2018
 // Anna (Anya) Prusa
Society and Culture

The Paradox of Carnaval: Afro-Brazilian Contributions to a National Celebration

Feb 27, 2018
 // Carly Rodgers
Environment

Amazon Tipping Point

Feb 22, 2018
 // Thomas Lovejoy, Carlos Nobre
Education

A Contentious Reform for High School Education Moves Forward in Brazil

Jan 09, 2018
 // Dora Saclarides
Education

Assessing Brazil's Common Core Proposal for Literacy

Dec 18, 2017
 // Simon Schwartzman