Anna Petherick

Argument

How Brazil's "Audit SWAT Teams" Make Life Complicated for Corrupt Officials

Congratulations, corrupt mayor! Your number’s up, and the auditors are on their way.

Lab Report

Do Brazilian Women Really Reign Supreme?

Brazil's woman-versus-woman presidential race suggests that feminism has triumphed. The reality is more complicated. The first in our series of Lab Reports on Brazil.

Dispatch

Death of a Gambler

Argentina's high-stakes former president Nestor Kirchner will continue to be larger than life, even in death.

Dispatch

Becoming Lula

Brazil looks set to elect its first female president, a former Marxist guerrilla fighter turned grandmother and cancer survivor. But she has big shoes to fill.

Dispatch

Cristina Gets Her Handshake

But it won't do her any good. Why the Clinton visit isn’t enough to bolster Argentina's sagging president.

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About Anna Petherick

is a PhD student at Oxford University and former Argentina correspondent for  The Economist.

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