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House representative Jair Bolsonaro being carried by fans

Fans Call Him Myth, Others Call Him Clown. Bolsonaro Might Become Brazil’s Donald Trump

Jair Messias Bolsonaro, a far-right candidate and congressman, has launched an improbable campaign to ...

Military operation at favela Kelson's, in Rio de Janeiro. - Fernando Frazão/ABr

Brazil Breaks Own Record with 63,880 Murders in 2017 or 175 per Day

Brazil had a record number of murders last year, with homicides rising 3.7% from ...

Excuse us for the mess. We're changing the country.

Mapping Brazil’s Political Polarization Online

People increasingly use social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter as their primary source ...

Mother and children asking for refuge in the US.

Brazil Should Press Trump to Stop Cruel Treatment of Immigrant Children

The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that 55 Brazilian children are among the ...

Guatemalan women fleeing their country

In Brazil, US VP Sends Message: Build Your Lives in Your Homeland

US Vice President, Mike Pence, said that Latin American migrants who “cannot come legally” ...

A Brazilian fan rooting for the Brazilian team - Photo by Tomaz Silva

World Cup 2018: The Beautiful Game in an Ugly World

Football is a simple and beautiful game that gives joy to billions around the ...

Street protests in Brazil

To Compete with the Right in Brazil, the Left Will Have to Adopt the Right’s Populist Tactics

In the wake of former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s historic decision to ...

Brazilian soccer legend Cafu in Qatar

Brazil’s Cafu Praises Qatar’s Generation Amazing for Promoting Social Inclusion

Soccer legend Cafu yesterday compared Qatar’s use of football to improve the lives of ...