Brazzil Magazine

Under the Gun in Rio

In Rio, anyone can ask around and find a cheap pistol and a handful ...

Brazil: Indians Demand a Piece of Land

In Mato Grosso do Sul, a state where around 30,000 Guarani-Kaiowá live, there are ...

Brazil and the Mercosur Armed Forces

Brazilian Army’s equipment is in very bad shape. Abandoned for years and without resources, ...

Going Bananas with Brazil’s Carmen Miranda

"I don’t think Carmen Miranda will ever be outdated because she is so self-contained. ...

Brazil: Farmers and Indians Dispute Land

The visit to the disputed area was of fundamental importance so that it became ...

Brazil: In São Paulo, It’s Always Killing Season

Killing has become a sad routine in São Paulo, South America’s largest city. Criminal ...

Brazilian Indians Invade Federal Site

Leaders of several indigenous peoples have occupied the headquarters of the National Health Foundation ...

Fourteen Brazilian Women in a Book

I asked Prof. Szoka about the various typos throughout the book. She said that ...

War Operation Against Airstrip in Brazil

The Brazilian government has used war planes and helicopters to destroy an airstrip deep ...

Brazil: Making a Difference amid Abject Poverty

The Pastoral da Criança (the Children’s Ministry) is a social program of the Catholic ...