Opinion
How Brazilian Blacks Were Conditioned Through Generations to Ignore Their Blackness
The great debate in the US, these days, seems to revolve around whether rioting ...
The More Amazon Poor Farmers Burn the Forest the More They Need to Burn It
The 2019 fires in the Brazilian Amazon were the result of an alarming surge ...
In Rio, Divided Between Two Worlds: North Zone and South Zone
I was 21 years old and a recent college graduate when I decided to ...
Brazil and US: The Unmasked Leaders
It’s a masked world. One man wearing a mask is odd. He could be ...
In Praise of Social Media in Brazil and All Over the World
Facebook now has 2.37 billion active users, not to mention owning WhatsApp and Instagram. ...
How Internet and American TV Are Reshaping the Architecture of the Brazilian Family
The family has always been at the center of Brazilian life, providing a nearly ...
Thanks to Bolsonaro the Cultural Marxism Conspiracy is Alive and Well in Brazil
“Cultural Marxism” is a right-wing conspiracy theory that accuses the Frankfurt School — comprised ...
Brazil President’s Promises of Better Future Look a Lot Like the Messy Past
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was elected last year on a wave of popular anger ...
President Bolsonaro: The Perfect Storm That Might Steal Away Brazil’s Democratic Future
This week’s inauguration of Brazil’s far-right president-elect Jair Bolsonaro has dominated political analysis worldwide. ...
Resentment Rhetoric that Took Bolsonaro to Power in Brazil Might Keep Him Popular for Some Time
Brazil’s next president, Jair Bolsonaro, who takes power on January 1, is often called ...
