Deep partisanship will be on display as Congress releases competing voting bills

10 de July, 2023

Congress will consider renewed efforts to shore up voting and election laws in the coming weeks

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Brazil Lawyer Asks Top Judge to Recuse Before Key Trial

Sebastião Coelho da Silva, the lawyer for Aécio Lúcio Costa, says Brazilian Justice Alexandre de Moraes should recuse himself. Costa is on trial for January 8 events, termed an anti-Lula coup by some. Silva didn’t specify why but pressed Moraes to recuse himself before voting began. Silva states, “Your honor, you might be biased. Please […]

China’s choice of PBOC party chief signals financial stability worries

China’s appointment of financial technocrat Pan Gongsheng to a top political post at the central bank points to growing concerns within the country’s leadership over systemic risks in its sprawling financial sector, policy insiders and analysts said. [#translated_full_content] [#item_full_content]

Mato Grosso Dominates Brazil’s Top Agribusiness Cities

The Ministry of Agriculture in Brazil just released a 2022 ranking of the top 100 cities in agribusiness. This list uses data from the IBGE’s annual survey. It considers factors like crop yield, production area, and total value. Five cities led the pack among the 5,563 assessed. Notably, Sorriso, Campo Novo do Parecis, and Sapezal […]