Tag: Cristovam Buarque
Here’s a Chance for Brazilians to Say: Corruption Never Again
A crisis can be either a point of collapse or an opportunity for rebirth. ...
The Embarrassment But Mostly the Pride of Being a Brasília’s Brazilian
I left Recife in 1970 and lived outside Brazil until 1979. When I found ...
Only a Federal Program Can End Brazil’s Big Fraud and Educational Shame
Whenever anyone asks for an explanation of the educational shame in one of the ...
Denying Education is the Other AIDS. And Brazil Is Guilty of Inflicting It
Some sectors of the fight against AIDS have suggested that Thabo Mbeki, the former ...
A Lesson Brazil Is Learning: We Are the Wealth
Recently, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) held a meeting in Cairo, Egypt, to ...
Rich in Sugar, Gold and Now Oil, Brazil Needs to Develop Its Greatest Wealth: the Brain
When Brazil became rich through the exportation of sugar, there was no way of ...
12 Pointers to Turn Brazil’s Congress into a Source of Pride
Each time that an ethical crisis lays waste to politics, a sort of horror ...
Brazilians Who Believe in Change Should Be Happy for the Bearers of Utopias
It appears that the presidential candidates for the second round of elections in 2010 ...
Without a Revolution in Education Brazil Will Never Go to the Moon
We commemorated two anniversaries on the same day, July 16. In the United States, ...
Brazil: Pizzaiolo? You Should Mind Your Tongue, Mr. President!
Before he assumed the presidency, President Lula had dinner at my house more than ...
