Tag: Brazil

Health workers gather around an injured man in Rio

Police Raid Turns into a Massacre of 25 People in a Rio Favela

At least 25 people were dead and four hospitalized in the aftermath of a ...

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Janja would play a key role if Lula is elected, according to Brazilian media

Lula Marries Janja. Third Time’s the Charm

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Wednesday married sociologist Rosângela da Silva ...

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Be a patriot, come fight for your country

YELLOW-GREEN WAS THE COLOR OF MY REVOLUTION

Brazil’s presidential elections amidst the Ukrainian War One of the effects in Brazil of ...

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Norman Madarasz
Bolsonaro's visit to Moscow a week before Russia's invasion of Ukraine generated confusion in Brazil | Alan Santos - PR

Behind in the Polls for Reelection, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Courts Putin

Presidents Jair Bolsonaro and Vladimir Putin have one thing in common – they’re both ...

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Manuella Libardi
Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro meets then US president Donald Trump in 2019. Alamy

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Has Learned Well His Lessons with Trump

The day after the attack on the US Capitol in January 2021, Brazil’s president ...

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Fiona Macaulay and Cláudio Gonçalves Couto
The shame and despair of being called cringe in Brazil

Intergenerational Baiting and Being Cringe in Brazil

Last week, Christian Langkamp highlighted some of the reasons for growing intergenerational tensions in ...

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Emily Schuler
To Love, Intransitive Verb: Brazil's quintessential modernist novel

Mário de Andrade’s To Love, Intransitive Verb: The Novel that Launched Brazil’s Modernist Movement

Ana Lessa-Schmidt’s translation of Mário de Andrade’s modernist classic, To Love, Intransitive Verb, is ...

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Glenn Alan Cheney
Brazilian truckers went on strike against expensive diesel and for tax reform

Strikes and Protests in Brazil Are a Reaction to the Country’s Government Paralysis

The February 22nd protest in Belo Horizonte, the resulting police action, as well as ...

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Peter Sufrin
Land grabs put the rainforest at risk by increasing deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.

How Brazil Is Privatizing Public Forests and Opening the Door for More Deforestation

Imagine that several state legislators decide that Yellowstone National Park is too big. Also ...

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Gabriel Cardoso Carrero, Cynthia S. Simmons and Robert T. Walker
Brazilian singer Elza Soares was often referred to as the Brazilian Tina Turner

Elza Soares: Brazil’s Voice of the Millennium Goes Silent

Elza Soares, one of the most revered singers in Brazilian samba music, died at ...

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