Out of Africa: Race in Brazil and the US
In Portuguese, the word for "race", raça, is not surprisingly the same as the ...
The Trouble with Lula
The government’s major strategist, Duda Mendonça, is an extraordinary talent in political marketing, but ...
Lula’s Plane Takes Off
A draft prepared by the Executive to reform the public pension system has been ...
Regards from São Paulo, Brazil
A little vanity saves a higher-up on Lula’s party from being kidnapped. Capoeira without ...
Brazil: The Cruel Rite of Churrasco
The Brazilian tradition of churrasco is a lamentable example of mere human selfish gluttony. ...
Brazil and Cuba: More than Good Friends
Chief of Staff, José Dirceu, says that the generation who came to power with ...
Dear Saudis, Play Safe, Bring Your Money to Brazil
If I were the Finance Minister of Saudi Arabia, I would be cashing in, ...
I Nominate Brazilian Furtado to the Nobel
It is long overdue for the Nobel Committee to award the Nobel Prize for ...
Brazilian Press: Lolita to the Rescue
Advertisers don’t want circulation but money to ensure their survival. The middle or upper-middle ...
Brazil-USA: Learning to Bridge Cultures
When Brazilian and American executives are briefed on what to expect from their counterparts ...