Venezuela

By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Clocks will be set one hour forward at midnight on Sunday, October 20th, as summer...

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian press has lately been replete with references to the leaked documents showing that NSA...

By Stephanie Foden, Contributing Reporter AMAZONAS, BRAZIL – The massive Amazon basin sits across eight countries in South America, and almost two-thirds of it lies...

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s Minister of External Relations Antonio Patriota has reiterated demands for urgent clarifications from the United States...

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Just three months ahead of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s state visit to the United States,...

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The United States Ambassador to Brazil, Thomas Shannon, was summoned on Monday to a meeting with Brazil’s...

By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The oil and gas industry is an ever-rising sector in Latin America and of great...

By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil, like the United States and many other countries throughout the world, celebrates Mother’s Day...

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Flamengo beat Fluminense 3-1 yesterday in the first Fla-Flu classico of 2013 in the...

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A scrappy affair ended in a goalless draw between Grêmio and Fluminense in the...

By Anna Kaiser, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Dilma Rousseff announced that Brazilian flags will fly at half-mast for three days to...

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - No, not last year’s film nominated for an Oscar in Costume Design. Rather, it’s shorthand for...

By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Known for its famous samba composers and traditional presentations, G.R.E.S. Unidos de Vila Isabel will...