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New Atlanticist

Dec 3, 2015

Putting Brazil on US Department of Labor Blacklist ‘Unfair’

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Brazilian textile association official says action on forced labor may hurt exports The US Department of Labor’s decision to place Brazil on a list of countries where forced and child labor are practiced is “unfair” and could have an adverse impact on the South American nation’s exports, said an official with Brazil’s textile association. Brazil’s […]

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New Atlanticist

Jul 2, 2015

Dilma’s Visit Injects New Vigor into US-Brazil Relations

By Larry Luxner

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has wrapped up her historic visit to the United States and is heading back home, where a shrinking economy and a growing corruption scandal at state-owned oil giant Petrobras have made her deeply unpopular among Brazilians. In fact, it’s that scandal—not the one involving spying by the National Security Agency two […]

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Jul 1, 2015

BBC Brasil Features Marczak Op-Ed

By Jason Marczak

Foreign-language BBC Brasil features an op-ed written by Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak for the San Jose Mercury News as one of five top US headlines on President Rousseff’s visit to the United States: Read the full article here.

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Jun 30, 2015

Marczak on Dilma’s State Visit Hopes

By Jason Marczak

Fox News Latino quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on how Brazil’s President Rousseff hopes to repair her image and the Brazilian economy during her US visit:

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Jun 30, 2015

Marczak on US-Brazil Relations

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak joins NPR’s Morning Edition to discuss how Brazil is trying to rebuild relations with the United States after the NSA spying scandal:

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Jun 30, 2015

Marczak: Silicon Valley, Remember Brazil?

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak writes for the San Jose Mercury News on why Silicon Valley technology companies should pay more attention to Brazil:

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Jun 30, 2015

US News and World Report Features Atlantic Council Event on Brazil

By Atlantic Council

US News and World Report features the Atlantic Council event President Rousseff’s Visit: Photo-Op or a New Era for the United States and Brazil? in article about President Obama and Brazilian President Rousseff meeting to discuss increasing tensions in Venezuela:

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Jun 29, 2015

Schechter on Rousseff’s US Visit

By Peter Schechter

The Wall Street Journal quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter on Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s visit to the United States and the potential for cooperation between the two countries in areas such as climate change and education:

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Jun 28, 2015

Marczak on Rousseff’s State Visit

By Jason Marczak

The Washington Post quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s state visit to the United States as her country’s economy slides:

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Jun 27, 2015

Marczak on Dilma’s US State Visit

By Jason Marczak

Foreign-language Estado de Sao Paulo quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the importance of the visit of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to the United States this week in light of her falling popularity and Brazil’s faltering economy: Read the full article here.

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