What do protesters in Brazil want?

Brazilians have woken up today still processing what on earth went on in their country’s capital on Sunday. What do protesters in Brazil want?.  The scenes of chaos shouldn’t have come as a surprise, though. Throughout Jair Bolsonaro’s term, he has repeatedly questioned the efficacy of Brazil’s institutions – accusing the Supreme Federal Court of […]

Bankrupt Sri Lanka says treasury running dry

Bankrupt Sri Lanka says treasury running dry. On Tuesday, bankrupt Sri Lanka announced significant cuts to government spending and warned that despite significant tax increases, it would hardly have enough money to cover public salaries and pensions. Following an extraordinary economic crisis that caused widespread suffering last year, the island nation has defaulted on its […]