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The meat industry. The world’s biggest food company plans to beef up in America
JBS, Brazil’s meat-packing giant, wants to expand. Will its critics let it? | Business (2025)
Xi Jinping tries to press China’s advantage in South America
New polling suggests locals are warming to China | The Americas (2025)
Brazilian football looks like the next Premier League
A new private model has helped Brazil’s football clubs become dominant. Awash with money, the country’s teams are conquering South America | Th... (2024)
Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
Climate, and geopolitics, the great green rivalry. Chinese clean technology is blooming and at America. Uncle Sam is worried. That is prompting anx... (2024)
Latin America’s new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro
Crime, abortion and socialism, not immigration, are the issues that rile them | The Americas (2024)
Oil in Brazil. The perils of Petrobras
Why Lula keeps meddling with Latin America’s top oil company. His worst instincts are undermining the national oil company’s hard-won gains | The A... (2024)
To save the Amazon, Lula must work out who owns it
The fight against deforestation is going better. But it needs cash, cops—and a better property register | The Americas (2023)
Brazil’s hinterland now resembles Texas
The new Brazil. It is a land of “roughs”, not playboys. The hinterland is getting political and cultural clout | The Americas (2023)
Latin America could become this century’s commodity superpower
Commodities in the 21st century. A growing, greening world will be ravenous for Latin America’s commodities. Will it deliver? | The Americas (2023)
The next commodity boom. How Latin America could be a commodities superpower
It must not squander the opportunity of the next commodity boom | Leaders (2023)
MST in Brazil: If You Don’t Use Your Land, These Marxists May Take It - The New York Times
The Landless Workers Movement organizes Brazil’s poor to take land from the rich. It is perhaps the largest — and most polarizing — social movement... (2023)
What a Brazilian state can teach the world about education | The Economist
Ceará offers a model for rebuilding schools after the pandemic | The Americas (2022)
Hunger in Brazil - An old scourge returns - The Economist
As covid-19 rages, many poorer people can no longer afford enough food | The Americas Brazilians are increasingly going hungry… (2021)
Why Latin America’s economy has been so badly hurt by covid-19 | The Economist
Global GDP contracted by 3% last year, but that of Latin America and the Caribbean fell by 7% | The Americas (2021)
The Amazon - Of chainsaws and supply chains
Of chainsaws and supply chains - How big beef and soya firms can stop deforestation | The Americas | The Economist They don’t chop down Amazonia... (2020)
A year of Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil’s president can boast some achievements. They come at a high price | Leaders (2020)
The danger of tailings dams - The Economist explains
MORE THAN 300 people are missing, with many already confirmed dead, after millions of tons of muddy sludge engulfed homes and roads when a tailings... (2019)
Brazil is shaping up for a unique kind of financial crisis - The Economist
RUDI DORNBUSCH, a renowned economist who died in 2002, said there were two sorts of currency crisis. The pre-1990s kind is slow. It starts with an ... (2018)
In Rough Rio de Janeiro Neighborhood, Ballet as ‘Anesthetic’ and Escape - The New York Times
Led by an indomitable teacher, ballet students in a poor district didn’t let the closure of their school stop them from dancing — or from deliverin... (2018)
Tough times for Embrapa, a jewel of Brazilian innovation - The Economist
AN HOUR’S drive from Brasília, Brazil’s capital, humped zebu cattle take refuge from the heat of the cerrado (tropical savannah) under neat rows of... (2018)
Opinion | The Men Who Terrorize Rio - The New York Times
Ruthless mafia-like militias have taken over much of the Brazilian city, killing whomever they want, from City Council members to bird thieves. (2018)
Brazil’s Crime Costs Double in Two Decades to More Than $75 Billion - Bloomberg
Crime now costs Latin America’s largest economy over $75 billion a year, double the amount of two decades prior, and efforts to combat its spread h... (2018)
How Brazil’s Michel Temer is clinging on to power - The Economist explains
IN MAY O Globo, a Brazilian newspaper, reported that Michel Temer, Brazil’s president, had been caught on tape at his official residence discussing... (2018)
China moves into Latin America - Bello | The Economist
WHILE Donald Trump was in Davos last week trying to persuade the global plutocracy that “America First” does not mean “America alone”, China’s fore... (2018)
Modernising Brazil’s waste-picking trade - Swipe right to recycle
EVERY night Gabriel Cazuza drags his two-wheeled, metal-framed carroça through the streets of São Paulo collecting aluminium, paper, cardboard and ... (2017)
An overhaul of Brazilian labour law should spur job creation - Bye-bye, Benito
IN THE litany of bosses’ gripes about Brazil’s inclement business climate, rigid labour laws vie for pride of place with its convoluted tax laws an... (2017)
Fixing Brazil’s pension problem - Geronto-generosity
BLESSED with tropical beaches, bossa nova and balletic footballers, Brazil seems like a marvellous place to be young. It is an even better place to... (2017)
Rio’s post-Olympic blues - Crime in Brazil
IN THE warren of alleyways that make up Rocinha, Brazil’s largest favela, the air is heavy with foreboding. A feud between factions of the Amigos d... (2017)
Brazil’s army is becoming a de facto police force - Daily chart
THE last time a big Brazilian city was attacked was in 1711, when a French corsair briefly captured Rio de Janeiro. The country’s official defence ... (2017)
Slavery’s legacies - Race relations
ALEXANDRA LORAS has lived in eight countries and visited 50-odd more. In most, any racism she might have experienced because of her black skin was ... (2017)
How China’s $285M Export Hub in Brazil Will Cost U.S. Billions | WSJ Center Point
China’s new $285 million export terminal in Brazil, being built outside of São Paolo by Chinese state agricultural giant Cofco, threatens billions ... (2025)
Petrobras: fuelling the future or stuck in the past? | FT Film
The oil giant is once again at the centre of government plans for economic growth and job creation. But Petrobras has a chequered past, including d... (2025)
AI, Brazil, and the Future of VC: Insights from Manoel Lemos (Redpoint eventures) - PodKast #233
In this episode, Manoel Lemos, a managing partner at Redpoint eventures and a key player in Brazil’s startup scene, takes us on a ride through his ... (2024)
Vita Coco: My Billion-Dollar Coconut Water Company
After a chance encounter with two Brazilian women in a New York City bar in 2003 and hearing about the tasty coconut water they missed from back ho... (2024)
Manaus: Why Brazil Built a City in the Middle of the Amazon
The Brazilian city of Manaus sits alone in the middle of the Amazon, and yet it still grew to become the seventh largest city in the country. So wh... (2023)
Brazil: History, Geography, Economy & Culture
Taking up half the continent of South America, Brazil is host to vast array of landscapes and biomes - from the steamy Amazon Rainforests, to the s... (2023)
How did Brazil Become a Country?
How did Brazil Become a Country?Once Portugal realized that this newfound land was on their side of the Tordesillas line, the initial goal was to e... (2023)
10 Best Places to Visit in Brazil - Travel Video
10 Best Places to Visit in Brazil - Travel Video Famous for being home to one of the world’s top football... (2022)
São Paulo, Brazil's MEGACITY: Largest City in the Americas
São Paulo, Brazil is the largest metropolis in the Americas and the economic engine of the world’s sixth most-populous country.Video by Bryce Plank... (2022)
What's happening to football in Brazil?
Brazil produces some of the best football players globally and has done for genera... (2022)
Portugal’s Insane Plan to Double Its Territory
Portugal’s Insane Plan to Double Its Territory (2021)
Geography Now! Brazil
Wow this was a difficult one. Thanks to all the Brazilian Geograpeeps that contacted me and helped out with this video! (2021)
Don't go to Brazil - Travel film by Tolt #17
One advice: never set foot on Brazilian soil. Please watch this video until the end to be sure to understand. Some of the footage used in this clip... (2020)
Why Brazilian Women Support Jair Bolsonaro - New York Times
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s newly elected president, is known for his offensive remarks about women, but his hard-line agenda on crime has spurred man... (2019)
Why this far-right candidate won Brazil's election -- Vox
Jair Bolsonaro, a congressman who has praised Brazil’s past military dictatorship, has become the country's president. Subscribe to our channel! ht... (2018)
The biggest corruption scandal in Latin America’s history - And possibly the whole world -- Vox
Vox Published on Oct 26, 2018 In 2014, the largest corruption scandal in Latin America’s history erupted in Brazil. It involved bribes between ... (2018)
Brazil's Geographic Challenge - Stratfor
Stratfor explains Brazil's geographic challenge to consolidate control over its vast territory and connect its regions more efficiently. About Stra... (2018)
Brazil's Evangelical Far Right Could Elect The Country's Next President (HBO) - Vice News
Brazil’s supreme court ruled Wednesday that former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has to start serving a 12-year prison sentence immediately, ... (2018)
Why Brazil Might Elect An Ultra-Right Wing President (HBO) - Vice News
RIO DE JANEIRO — On a recent Sunday morning, a few hundred shirtless men wearing camo pants tucked into army boots got together to run in formation... (2018)
Brazilian Elections: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - 2018
Brazil is about to elect a new president during a turbulent period of political corruption and economic uncertainty. John Oliver urges the people o... (2018)
Inside Rio’s favelas, the city's neglected neighborhoods - Vox
The Rio you won’t see at the Olympics Watch part 1, "2016 Olympics: What Rio doesn’t want the world to see" (2018)
Carnival: origins of the world’s biggest party | The Economist
The Economist Published on Jan 31, 2018 Carnival started as a pagan festival in ancient Egypt and has grown to become one of the largest celebr... (2018)
“Salvador Hyperlapse” - Shot on a Cell Phone in Vimeo Staff Picks on Vimeo
- All the images that make up this video were captured with the ASUS ZENFONE 3 phone. All the editing made in Adobe Lightroom and After Effects. -... (2018)
Go Outside - Repellent Radio
Using radio music to repel mosquitoes This is "Go Outside - Repellent Radio" by bruno bomediano garcia on Vimeo "Go Outside's Repellent Radio... (2018)
Go Outside - Repellent Radio
Using radio music to repel mosquitoes This is "Go Outside - Repellent Radio" by bruno bomediano garcia on Vimeo "Go Outside's Repellent Radio... (2017)
Fordlandia (Brazil)- 99% Invisible
In the late 1920s, the Ford Motor Company bought up millions of acres of land in Brazil. They loaded boats with machinery and supplies, and shipped... (2018)
Fastdezine
We are a marketplace for outsourced recurring design needs with ensured delivery. Through project management and our platform, we guarantee delivery. (2018)