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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.

Latest Posts
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 C. 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
Migration

Brazil Feels the Effects of the Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela

Oct 24, 2017
 // Marina Wilbraham

What is Brazil's Trajectory?

Oct 16, 2017
 // Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Democracy

Brazil's Bolsonaro gets a little help from his critics on US tour

Oct 12, 2017
 // Paulo Sotero
Economics and Globalization

A Presidential Faux Pas at the G20

Jul 14, 2017
 // Michael Borger
Rule of Law

Lula’s Sentencing Should Be a Sober Moment for All Brazilians

Jul 14, 2017
 // Lucia Guimarães