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To Compete with the Right in Brazil, the Left Will Have to Adopt the Right’s Populist Tactics
In the wake of former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s historic decision to ...
Brazil’s Cafu Praises Qatar’s Generation Amazing for Promoting Social Inclusion
Soccer legend Cafu yesterday compared Qatar’s use of football to improve the lives of ...
Marielle’s Murder and the Death of Brazil’s Racial Democracy Myth
When Marielle Franco, a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman, was shot to death in ...
Other Violent Brazilian Cities May Be Taken Over by the Army like Rio
Brazilian leaders said that the use of the military to combat rising violence in ...
Despite Economic Crisis, Demand for Designer Vaginas in Brazil Grows by 80%
In Brazil, a country famed for its obsession with the beautiful body, women are ...
Street Band Bearded Frogs Kicks Off Brazilian Carnaval Backing Lula
Brazil’s famed Carnaval has kicked off early this year to the tune of “Our ...
Two Years Before #Metoo, Brazilian Women Were Already Fighting Sexual Harassment
Women’s empowerment recently got a big boost at the Golden Globes, but the United ...
Brazil President’s Latest Cabinet Reshuffle Puts a Convicted Rapist in Congress
Brazilian president Michel Temer’s latest cabinet reshuffle has not been very encouraging or in ...
Brazil’s New Labor Minister Barred from Assuming Post for Not Paying Her Employees
New Labor Minister Cristiane Brasil was banned from the position after she was found ...
No More Amazon Mega-dams, Announces Brazil. Environmentalists and Indians Celebrate
Brazil’s government announced a major shift away from its policy of building mega-dams in ...
