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The makeup of the new Congress.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239168
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The largely peaceful demonstrations are the latest chapter in the deepening political crisis. This has been triggered by the ever-expanding 'petrolao' corruption scandal centred…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209940
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The substitution of Osmar Serraglio by the more prestigious Torquato Jardim was received as an attempt by Temer to gain influence with the Supreme Electoral Court and the Supreme…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221160
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The controversial move, followed by a still undefined legal battle as groups of victims of the 1964-85 dictatorship and their families sought to ban coup celebrations, added…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242836
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The Senate vote was the last hurdle the bill had to clear in Congress before President Michel Temer could sign it into law. The approval of this reform, which represents the most…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222101
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The amendment is a flagship policy of President Michel Temer in his attempt to address Brazil’s fiscal crisis. However, the government’s victory was qualified, as the initiative…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216731
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Prospects for Brazil to end-2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221548
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The impeachment process will now be sent to the Senate. If a majority of the 81 senators accept its continuation, Rousseff will be suspended initially for 180 days while the…