Tag: Brazil

Open Windows, Chattering Teeth: Brazil’s War Against Stale Air and Central Heat

There came a time, he realized, when the strangeness of everything made it increasingly ...

As the World Heats Up, Cities Work to Cool Down in Brazil and Elsewhere

Cities are especially vulnerable to extreme heat — and increasingly experience days when the ...

This World Cup Brazilians Will Turn Brazil into a Huge Casino

In Brazil, the World Cup is far more than a sports event; it’s part ...

Brazil at a Crossroads: The Strategic Role of Commodities and Rare Earths in the New Geopolitical Landscape

Global geopolitics has never been so volatile. As armed conflicts reignite tensions among major ...

Brazil’s 13% Growth in Military Spending Places It as Leading Spender in South America

Brazil consolidated its position as South America’s leading defense spender during 2025, with a ...

20 Years Later, an American Still Has No Idea What’s Going on in Brazil

Not everyone is cut out for expat life. I made all the necessary preparations ...

The Unusual Story of a Pterosaur Found in Brazil That Was Really a Fish

Georges Cuvier, the 19th-century French anatomist who first recognized pterodactyls as flying reptiles, wrote ...