CONGRESS ANALYSIS

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Political Stories That Slipped Under the Radar in 2025

In 2025, politics was a whirlwind, and many important stories got lost in the shuffle. Here are some key events that didn't get the attention they deserved. Congress took a backseat this year. Lawmakers passed fewer bills than ever before. In fact, they only enacted 61 laws, which is way less than

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

How Brazil's Lawmakers Vote: A Tale of Two Houses

The Brazilian Congress is made up of two parts: the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Both are crucial for making laws in Brazil. Researchers have been using complex networks to study how these groups work. Most studies have focused on the Chamber of Deputies, leaving the Senate largely unexplored

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