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Violent Settlements Are Good for Brazil

"More than 90 percent of the settlers we interviewed were involved in a conflict ...

Brazil: Picking Up the Pieces After Tragic Deluge

The Camará dam in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, was built two years ago ...

The Pain of Being a Woman in Brazil

In Brazil, poverty is mostly young, female and uneducated. Brazil has more poor women ...

Brazil: Sex, Pills and Pregnancy

The Brazilian government wished to see contraceptives more easily available to poor Brazilians. Earlier ...

Brazilian Movies and the Joy of Killing

Films which make a spectacle of violence make difficult the discussion which they intend ...

In the US, Jail. In Brazil, Slap on the Wrist.

Former minister and banker Ângelo Calmon de Sá, 68, was the owner of Bahia’s ...

It’s Tough Being Brazilian in the UK

Nobody knows the precise number of Brazilians living in the UK. The Brazilian Embassy ...

Brazil’s Lula: An Arrogant Way of Being

During these 18 months of the Lula administration, the Brazilian senators, even when they ...

Birth Defect Allows Abortion in Brazil

Brazil’s Supreme Court has authorized abortion when a fetus has no brain. Abortions in ...

Brazil Tries to Prevent War with Argentina

Brazil’s Foreign Trade Minister, Luiz Fernando Furlan said it would be a "bucket of ...