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Rio Removes Thousands from Favelas and Promises Them a Home

Thousands of Brazil’s favela (shantytown) residents were evacuated by Brazilian authorities on Sunday so ...

US Explains Brazil’s Record Corn Production: Second Harvests

The US Department of Agriculture says that Brazil’s increased success in second crops is ...

The Brazilian Formula for Success: Dictatorship

The Brazilian formula for success includes periods of dictatorship, and Brazil had three periods ...

Brazil’s Minister and 86 Businessmen Defy US and Go to Iran

Brazil’s minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Miguel Jorge, and a group of ...

In Washington for Summit Lula Once Again Comes in Defense of Iran

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, along with 43 other world leaders and ...

Lula’s Administration Bends to Pressure and Makes Changes in Human Rights Plan

Brazilian minister Paulo Vannuchi, the head of the Human Rights Secretariat, has confirmed that ...

Brazil’s Embraer Has Slight Slowdown in Delivery Pace

Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer closed out the first quarter of 2010 (1Q10) having delivered ...

For a True Connoisseur Vodka in Brazilian Caipirinha Is Blasphemy

While living in Brazil, I remember ordering caipirinhas, the famous national cocktail made with ...

Brazil Tragedy: Rio Ready to Remove Favelas Residents by Force if Necessary

After Rio’s tragedy, with over 223 confirmed deaths, 140 of them in Niterói, the ...

Starting November Delta Will Fly Non-Stop from Detroit to São Paulo, Brazil

American company Delta Air Lines announced plans to introduce nonstop flights between its Detroit ...