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Veta Dilma: Rio’s State-Sponsored Oil Royalties Protest

By Anna Kaiser • December 2, 2012

In a protest organized and funded by the Rio de Janeiro state government–with the right to take off from work to participate–held on Monday, November 26, up to 200,0000 people flooded the streets of downtown […]

Recipe for the Government We Deserve

Clique aqui para Português I was recently asked to write an essay to start off a debate about the importance of transparency, and its relationship to participation, in Rio de Janeiro, for the new civil […]