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Benjamin Fogel
Benjamin Fogel is a Ph.D. candidate in Latin American History at New York University and a Contributing Editor to Jacobin Magazine.
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Brazilian patients affected by vaccine “mix-up”
3 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Coronavirus
Argentina registers deadliest day of the pandemic so far
3 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Latin America
Organized crime diversifies as War on Drugs flounders in Mexico
The arrest of a former Defense Minister found to be colluding with cartels has exposed further failings of Mexico's never-ending War on Drugs
3 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Opinion
A loss for Trump is a loss for Bolsonaro? Not so fast
Jair Bolsonaro is unlikely to be doomed in the case of a Trump loss in the U.S.
3 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Economy
What has Vale learned after multiple disasters?
Prosecutors launch new lawsuits against Vale, claiming that the mining giant has only made cosmetic changes since multiple recent disasters
4 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Opinion
How the U.S. culture wars were exported to Brazil
How did Brazil become the new battleground for U.S. cultural pathologies? Columnist Benjamin Fogel explains
4 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Coronavirus
Brazilian government finally tries to track and trace
4 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Politics
Sex, drugs, and gospel music: Brazil’s madcap soap opera politics
A lawmaker accused of assassinating her adopted son-cum-husband is just the latest in a long list of bizarre scandals in Brazilian politics
4 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
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Politics
He murdered an Amazon defender, then became a political leader
2 days ago • Euan Marshall
Politics
Military top brass throws Bolsonaro to the wolves
3 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Politics
Anti-vaccine discourse growing in Brazil’s far-right rhetoric
5 days ago • Cedê Silva
Politics
Standing committees pose more challenges for Lula in Congress
5 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Politics
Re-election scapegoated for Brazil’s political woes
1 week ago • Isabela Cruz
Insider
TBR up for Best News Website at Digital Media Americas Awards
9 hours ago • TBR Newsroom
Insider
Lula: Brazil faced serious coup risk under Bolsonaro
11 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Brazilian economy slow to kick off 2024
14 hours ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Insider
U.S. imposes sanctions on Brazilian gang leader
4 days ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Inter-American court convicts Brazil for human rights violations
4 days ago • Cedê Silva
Economy
Market Roundup: Brazil’s cash-and-carry phenomenon thrives in 2023
3 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
School tuition fees, food prices stall Brazil’s inflation progress
6 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Market Roundup: Brazil’s stock exchange could have competition
1 week ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Brazilian iron ore could be key to China’s decarbonization targets
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Lula splits the baby on gig economy regulation bill
2 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Tech
Tech Roundup: Latin American funds raised USD 2.1 billion for startups in 2023
9 hours ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Cases of violence put Rio delivery workers on edge
7 days ago • Leonardo Coelho
Tech
Tech Roundup: TikTok beaten by Brazilian government apps
1 week ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: Brazil gaming industry booms
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: Illegal cell phones make up 19 percent of Brazilian market
3 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Society
Brazil records Covid spike, and coronavirus still kills plenty
2 weeks ago • TBR Newsroom
Society
Brazil’s slow struggle for sewage coverage
3 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Society
Brazil’s prison system under scrutiny after high-profile escape
4 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Society
São Paulo samba school faces backlash over “demonizing” police
1 month ago • Cedê Silva
Society
Surge in dengue cases leaves Brazilian health officials rattled
1 month ago • Cedê Silva
Environment
Amazon climate crisis continues with Acre floods and Roraima fires
15 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Environment
After 2023 highs, Cerrado deforestation drops in January
3 weeks ago • Gustavo Ribeiro and Cedê Silva
Environment
Brazil-Bolivia dam reignites debates on power in the Amazon
3 weeks ago • Kevin Damasio
Environment
Ibama walkout sparks fears of environmental decline once fire season returns
1 month ago • André Borges
Environment
Singapore’s ACX partners with Brazil’s B3 to create a carbon credit exchange
1 month ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Latin America
Outlaw or revolutionary? Meet Haiti’s Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Chérizier
4 days ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
What has Javier Milei been up to?
2 weeks ago • Ignacio Portes
Latin America
Petro’s coal ban in Colombia, explained
2 weeks ago • David Feliba
Latin America
Pope Francis’s reconciliation with Milei not a first
3 weeks ago • Ignacio Portes
Latin America
Mexico is suing U.S. gun-makers for arming its gangs
4 weeks ago • Timothy D. Lytton
Opinion
Balancing Supreme Court critique amid political polarization in Brazil
4 days ago • Andre Pagliarini
Opinion
The imminent future of digital regulation in Brazil
3 weeks ago • Marcela Mattiuzzo
Opinion
Lula makes a blunder as Bolsonaro goes all-in on Sunday rally
4 weeks ago • Mario Sergio Lima
Opinion
Budget earmarks challenge Brazil’s historic institutional balance
1 month ago • Leonardo Barreto
Opinion
Bolsonaro’s desperate play echoes Collor’s last stand
1 month ago • Andre Pagliarini