The Dam That Sparked a South American Spying Scandal
Stretching for 5 miles across the Paraná River between Paraguay and Brazil, Itaipu is one of the world’s most powerful hydroelectric dams. In 2016 alone, the binational facility, which has ...
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In Rio, BRICS Tries to Play it Safe
This year’s BRICS leaders’ summit was relatively subdued compared with recent meetings of the bloc, which underwent a rapid expansion and recently added several new members. But the event, held ...
P_Andrade Makes History as First Brazilian Brand to Debut at PFW
Summary The Brazilian label will present its first runway show on June 29. “The Tree is Your Spine” explores Brazil’s rich cultural and spiritual tapestry. Brazilian label P_Andrade, under the ...
Glamorous social media ‘astronaut’ faces NASA backlash after claiming she was picked to head to Space
A Brazilian social media star is facing backlash from NASA after she claimed she was selected as a future astronaut for private missions to the Moon and Mars. NASA jacket-wearing ...
What Will China Do Next in Latin America?
The second Trump administration has begun with a flurry of activity in Latin America. In the first 100 days, Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited both Central America and the ...
How I Photographed the Most Violent Places in South America, and Survived
There is the popular image of Brazil; of carnival culture, golden beaches, unspoilt nature, and experimental architecture. And then there is the Brazil that lurks beyond the prying eyes of ...
Centre Pompidou to Open First South American Outpost in Brazil
Summary The Centre Pompidou has announced the opening of a new museum in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, set to open in November 2027, marking its first institution in South America. ...
Netflix’s Brazil Slate Includes 1970s Soccer Drama, ‘Sintonia’ Movie Spin-Off & Docs With Ronaldinho And Neymar
Netflix’s latest Brazil slate includes a series set in the world of MMA; another about the iconic Brazilian football team of the 1970s; a movie spin-off of the Sintonia series; ...
BRICS Democracies Are Losing Leverage
In 2003, India, Brazil, and South Africa established what they called the IBSA Dialogue Forum. The trilateral initiative aimed to promote south-south cooperation, reform global governance structures, and amplify the ...
YouTube Will Stream Kansas City Chiefs-L.A. Chargers NFL Game For Free From Brazil This September – Update
UPDATED with matchup details. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that the Kansas City Chiefs will face the L.A. Chargers in an early-September game streaming globally on YouTube. The commissioner made ...
