Opinion: Impeachment Observations for International Audiences
Opinion, by Simon Thomas RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “In Australia the impeachment has already occurred” so the meme spread...
September 1, 2016Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
Opinion: A Victory for Democracy
Opinion, by Gregory Cufaro RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The decision to impeach President Dilma Rousseff today is a victory...
September 1, 2016
Opinion: Rio’s Olympic Palm and Pole Legacy
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The open ceremony for the Olympics was beautifully choreographed: athletes placing...
August 29, 2016
Opinion: Brazil’s Impeachment – The Final Lap
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon has spent the past few weeks thinking about the...
August 24, 2016 Letter: I Want to Apologize for Our Swimmers
Letter to the Editor, by Carl Luft Dear Citizens of Rio: Hello. My name is Carl. I live in South...
August 20, 2016 Letter: Booing at the Olympic Games
Letter to the Editor, by Joy Winston, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The games have been a great success, more...
August 17, 2016 Letter: Olympians With Heart and Soul
Letter to the Editor, by Kerwin Maude RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mike Phelps, once again, shows off his athletic...
August 15, 2016 Opinion: Meanwhile, Far from Rio 2016…
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Those of us who live in Rio de Janeiro have been...
August 13, 2016
Opinion: Rio 2016 – the Hassle of Hosting the Olympics
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Yesterday one of the Curmudgeon’s friends wrote him from the USA:...
August 4, 2016