Brazil
Flooding, landslides kill at least 85 in Brazil as climate crisis creates ‘disastrous cocktail’
May 8, 2024The severe storms were caused by an unusual mix of high humidity, hotter than average temperatures and strong winds.
Read moreEl golpe de 1964 continúa en las escuelas militares de Brasil
April 2, 2024RECIFE, Pernambuco — Quizás un mejor titular sería “La enseñanza de la historia falsa en las escuelas militares de Brasil”. Pienso en los jóvenes de los Colegios Militares, en los jóvenes ardientes que tienen que memorizar...
Read moreThe 1964 coup continues in Brazil’s military schools
April 2, 2024Perhaps a better headline would be “The teaching of false history in Brazil's military schools.”
Read moreBrazil recalls its ambassador to Israel
February 21, 2024The move follows Lula’s sharp criticism of Israel for its attack on Gaza.
Read moreThe brutality of our tragedies: An interview with Brazilian novelist Fernando Bonassi
December 15, 2023With the novel Violence, Fernando Bonassi completes one of the most bruising trilogies in the last twenty years of Brazilian literature.
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