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Marcelo Silva de Sousa is a journalist based in Brasília, Brazil. International journalist based in Brasília with extensive experience covering Brazilian politics, economy, and social issues for top-tier media (Deutsche Welle, La Nación). Services: Fixing & Logistics: Permits, transport, and secure locations in the Federal District. Casting & Access: Direct line to Senators, Deputies, and key policy-makers. Translation: Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. Cultural interpreting for foreign crews. Field Production: From breaking news live shots to in-depth documentary research. I understand the editorial standards of international newsrooms and the urgency of breaking news. Available for travel within Brazil.
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Live Analysis: US-Brazil Diplomatic Shift Deutsche Welle (Spanish) | December 2025. Live broadcast from Brasília analyzing the geopolitical implications of the US decision to lift sanctions against Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. The entry provides context on how this diplomatic move intersects with domestic politics, specifically the Brazilian Congress' recent push to ease legal pressure on the Bolsonaro family, offering a real-time assessment of the changing relationship between Washington and Brasília.