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Brazil: Rio’s War of the Drug Lords

In anticipation of war for the favela’s drug trade, Rocinha’s drug-traffickers are currently recruiting ...

Brazil, Land of Carnaval and Scandal

Brazilian politics is so rife with scandals that teams of journalists could spend the ...

Brazil’s Fingerprinting: Good to Catch Sex Tourists

Many U.S. citizens visit foreign lands to engage in illegal activity that would be ...

Mugged in Brazil

Bit by bit I was losing the struggle. He was taller and bigger than ...

In Brazil the Left Thrives

The big winners of Brazil’s 1964 military coup, unlike what the Brazilian military think, ...

Brazil: A Tale of Two Lulas

Brazil’s financial team has been reeling. And last week, President Lula took his team ...

What Brazil Can Teach the World

We need to start looking elsewhere for ideas. This means rejecting the assumption that ...

Brazil: Rocinha Shantytown Goes to War

In Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro, the largest favela in South America, teachers at local ...

Olympics in Brazil: Does Rio Have What It Takes?

Brazil wants to host the 2012 Olympic Games and has already a blueprint to ...

A Bill to Join Brazil and the US

If a little-known legislative bill had succeeded in Brazil during the 1830s Brazilian and ...