Brazil’s Military Modernization
Opinion, by Mona Sukkarieh RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The recent visit by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to India is...
April 17, 2012Section
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South Africa news in English from The Rio Times — Johannesburg and Cape Town politics, economy, mining and markets.
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The Curmudgeon On Rio+20
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Curmudgeon understands nothing at all about ecology or the environment,...
March 20, 2012
Airports Privatized for R$24.5B in Brazil
Brazil advances port privatization to modernize trade infrastructure. Analysis of the sales process, investment impact, and logistics gains.
February 14, 2012
World Cup Team Looks at Domestic Stars
Menezes hopes to win the gold medal in the 2012 Olympics, a competition that will give him the perfect platform...
January 3, 2012
President Rousseff in First Visit to Africa: Daily
Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff is in South Africa on her first visit to Africa to attend the IBSA Summit, before...
October 17, 2011
BRICS May Offer Support to Struggling EU
The strong position of Brazil and other developing nations during the current economic crisis could see them helping out debt...
September 20, 2011
Rio World Cup and Olympic Legacy: Economics
The 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics present lucrative financial opportunities and have become an imperative for nations trying to...
September 13, 2011
A Wave of Tropical Bass Hits Rio de Janeiro
The new underground musical movement known as “tropical bass” has a growing presence in Brazil and is facing a string...
August 23, 2011
Uranium Film Festival of Rio de Janeiro
The first annual Uranium Film Festival, Latin America’s first ever film festival centered around nuclear energy, uranium, and radioactive hazards.
May 31, 2011