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Discovering what Lies in the Swamps of Northeastern Brazil on a Sweltering Carnaval Night

So there I sat. Garbage, beer cans, and confetti littered the streets of Recife ...

Mexican Developer’s Shoddy Work Makes Brazilians Furious While Waiting for House

A series of lawsuits taken against one of the largest and experienced property developers ...

Lula Machine Couldn’t Make Rousseff a President Without a Runoff

Sunday’s election result in Brazil did not transpire in the way that polls had ...

Brazil’s Top Vote Getter, a Clown, May Be Barred from Congress for Illiteracy

Brazilian clown Tiririca, the candidate who won the most votes as House representative in ...

Third Place Marina Silva Big Winner and King Maker in Brazil’s Presidential Election

Dilma Rousseff chosen by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to succeed him ...

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Dilma: a Technocrat Driven by Ambition and Ideology

Dilma Vana Rousseff, 62, was born in Minas Gerais into an upper-middle class family. ...

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Marina: Dedicated to the Ecological Cause

Marina Silva was born in the faraway state of Acre on a rubber tree ...

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Sampaio: Always Moving to the Left

Plínio de Arruda Sampaio recently turned 80 (born on July 26, 1930). He graduated ...

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Serra: a Life of Opposition and Solid Education

Brazilian presidential candidate José Serra was born into a working-class family of Italian immigrants ...

Lula’s Last Appeal: When You Vote for Dilma You Vote for Me

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called on fellow Brazilians to vote for ...