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Pelé at 80: is he still the greatest of all time?
With three World Cup winners medals, 1,279 goals, and star status around the world, is Pelé still the greatest footballer who ever lived?
4 years ago • Euan Marshall
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
Podcast
Explaining Brazil #121: The end of an era in Colombia
Álvaro Uribe is the most powerful politician in Colombia, but he has been placed under house arrest. What does this mean for the future?
4 years ago • TBR Newsroom
Politics
Africa not even an afterthought for Jair Bolsonaro’s Brazil
Brazil’s reputation and interests on the continent are another casualty of President Bolsonaro’s erratic foreign policy
4 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Society
Numbers of the week: Aug. 8, 2020
This is Brazil by the Numbers, a weekly digest of the most interesting figures tucked inside the latest news about Brazil
4 years ago • Lucas Berti
Politics
The rise and fall of Brazil’s social democrats
Major figures from the Brazilian Social Democracy Party have been targeted by Operation Car Wash — a dark chapter for what was one of Brazil's most influential parties
4 years ago • Benjamin Fogel
Latin America
Brazilian court order to dig up dark chapter of Paraguay’s past
Former dictator Alfredo Stroessner still haunts Paraguay. And this dark chapter of history is set to come back to the surface, literally
4 years ago • Renato Alves
Sports
Brazil’s greatest footballing tragedy a testament to structural racism
While losing 7-1 to Germany in 2014 certainly hurt, Brazil's most shameful defeat came at the hands of neighbors Uruguay
4 years ago • Euan Marshall
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Brazil Floods
Rio Grande do Sul rebuilding could mean relocating entire cities
2 days ago • Cedê Silva
Brazil Floods
Lula announces aid for Rio Grande do Sul flood victims
2 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Brazil Floods
Maranhão, in Brazil’s Northeast, is also worried about the risk of floods
4 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Brazil Floods
Human-driven climate change is the culprit for Brazil’s floods
4 days ago • Cedê Silva
Brazil Floods
Lula signs off on debt relief to state affected by floods
5 days ago • Cedê Silva
Brazil Floods
Lula announces aid for Rio Grande do Sul flood victims
2 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Politics
Alexandre de Moraes: between criticism and justification
2 weeks ago • Isabela Cruz
Politics
Brazilians’ polarization hits cartography, in new world map
4 weeks ago • Isabela Cruz
Politics
Brazil’s firearms debate takes a U.S. twist
4 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Politics
Opinion polls show increasing power of right-wing governors
1 month ago • Gustavo Ribeiro and Cedê Silva
Insider
Illiteracy falls in Brazil, but still runs along racial lines
17 hours ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Insider
Coup attempt investigation in its final stages
18 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Brazilian GDP predictor suggests 2.3 percent growth in Q1
2 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Insider
Alleged Marielle murder mastermind to face ethics committee
3 days ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Final inquiry report draft calls out “predatory” Braskem mining
3 days ago • Cedê Silva
Economy
Banks see default rates fall and credit market rebound in 2024
19 hours ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Brazil’s wine industry holds firm amid climate chaos
2 days ago • Euan Marshall
Economy
Brazil’s Central Bank doubles down on slowing rate cuts
4 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Scoop: Financial crisis mars the biggest power provider in the Amazon
5 days ago • André Borges
Economy
Market Roundup: Businesses’ default level stabilizes. What does it mean?
7 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Accion’s new fund to digitize financial institutions in emerging markets
3 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: AI can help with learning how to learn
5 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Ride-hailing app bill still pleases no one
1 week ago • Cedê Silva
Tech
Tech Roundup: Are Brazilians willing to use crypto for payments?
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Brazil’s AI regulation gets first draft to guide upcoming debates
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Society
The legacy of Ayrton Senna, 30 years on
2 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Society
Brazil wants to know more about its domestic workers
3 weeks ago • Gustavo Ribeiro
Society
Brazil’s latest Covid vaccine purchase comes too late
3 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Society
Indigenous groups snub Lula as patience runs out
3 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Society
President of Portugal calls for slave trade reparations
3 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Environment
Brazil’s new climate adaptation bill is a dud
20 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Environment
Social issues led Brazil to miss the boat on climate change
2 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Environment
Affordability is the key to making EVs popular in Brazil
3 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Environment
What State Grid’s new power line means for Brazil’s energy transition
4 weeks ago • Paulo Motoryn
Environment
Petrobras is failing on Paris climate goals
2 months ago • Gustavo Ribeiro
Latin America
Haiti the X factor in Dominican Republic elections
18 hours ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
Chile’s far-right wants ‘Texas-like wall’ on Bolivian border
1 week ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
Petro’s far-fetched train project to compete with the Panama Canal
2 weeks ago • David Feliba
Latin America
As elections near, what’s next for Panama’s closed copper mine?
2 weeks ago • Errol Caballero
Latin America
Panama ready to vote as Supreme Court clears frontrunner
2 weeks ago • Lucas Berti
Opinion
Brazil’s flood relief efforts and the war on disinformation ghouls
4 days ago • Mario Sergio Lima
Opinion
How Brazil plans to use the G20 to be a climate leader
4 weeks ago • Bruna Santos
Opinion
The future of X in Brazil, under Elon Musk
1 month ago • Andre Pagliarini
Opinion
AI and data protection in the spotlight at Global Privacy Summit
1 month ago • Marcela Mattiuzzo and Paula Pedigoni Ponce
Opinion
The future of nuclear power in Brazil’s diversified energy infrastructure
1 month ago • Jennifer Eaglin