Rio+20 Can – And Must – Defy the Cynics
Opinion, by Nathan Williams RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A gathering of world leaders for an ‘Earth Summit’ discussing solutions...
January 24, 2012Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
I’m Rich. So What?
Opinion, by Antonio Brassil RIO DE JANEIO, BRAZIL - A most clever VEJA magazine cover recently showcased Brazil’s richest man,...
January 24, 2012
Sweet Skills
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It is all about the skills, and those familiar with the 2004 cult classic...
January 17, 2012
The Curmudeon’s Paean to Paes
The Curmudgeon’s not usually complimentary to Rio politicians, but … Hey! It’s a brand New Year.
January 17, 2012
Pre-Carnival Countdown
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – One month from today we will be so close to Carnival our teeth will...
January 10, 2012
New List of Things To Do
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Now that all that Christmas and New Year revelry is out of the way,...
January 3, 2012
Predictions for Brazil in 2012
The Curmudgeon offers a few predictions on what will happen in Brazil during 2012.
January 3, 2012
Hello 2012
Especially compared to the rest of the world, struggling in an economic crisis, Brazil looks like a good place to...
December 27, 2011
Mexico’s Military Lessons for Brazil
An army can be a terrible thing to waste. That’s particularly true in many Latin American countries, where the threats...
December 27, 2011