Opinion: The Curmudgeon Predicts [the rest of] 2014
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - [January] “In June and July come the World Cup, which means...
May 6, 2014Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on “Pacific” Policing
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - No, we’re not talking about the ocean west of Chile, which...
April 29, 2014
Opinion: Room for a Surprise in Scolari World Cup Squad?
May 7th is the day marked for Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari to name his 23-man squad for the upcoming...
April 29, 2014
Editorial: The 2014 Calendar and Slaying Dragons
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The calendar this year in Brazil is all messed up, both...
April 22, 2014 Opinion: The Curmudgeon on Housing
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The “Telerj Favela” has now come and gone. Rising in early...
April 15, 2014 Opinion: The Curmudgeon on “Straining out Gnats”
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Curmudgeon quotes Matthew 23:23-24: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,...
April 8, 2014
Letter: Nightmare in Brazil
Letter to the Editor, by Patricia Shawcross SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - On January 8th this year Brian Shawcross set off...
April 8, 2014
Editorial: The Army is Coming
With the World Cup just a couple months away, we can expect a lot more troops in the streets this...
April 1, 2014 Opinion: The Curmudgeon on the Coup d’état
The strangeness of having no date on which to celebrate the end of the dictatorship.
April 1, 2014