Day: June 18, 2016

Brazil’s Crisis and the New Right

The impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff resulted from the conjunction of three factors: the rupture of the alliance with business owners, the rise of a new militant right, and the PT’s

Puerto Rico: Who Really Owes Whom?

Touted as a bipartisan compromise to the Puerto Rico debt crisis, a bill advancing in the U.S. Congress proposes establishing a Michigan-style financial control board with power over many aspects of Puerto