Oil trader, Gunvor, pleads guilty to a decade of corruption in the Amazon Region
Gunvor, one of the biggest crude oil traders in the world, will pay over 600 million dollars in fines for its bribery.
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Jan 25, 2023
Lula and the Yanomami: Uproar Over Photos in Brazil
Two situations caused major uproar in Brazil this month, both involving photos. First is a double exposure image of Lula with shattered...
Mirna Wabi-Sabi
May 30, 2022
Signatures As Colonial Weapons
Do you remember the first time you signed a document? I ask when, not if, because chances are you have signed something, and others have...
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Jan 19, 2022
Viruses And Colonization: Humanity’s Hate Affair With Mosquitoes
It feels like we live in unprecedented times, and, indeed, no one alive has witnessed a viral pandemic of this magnitude before. This...
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Oct 17, 2021
Stop Trying To Save Indigenous People
Indigenous people in Brazil mirror the situation of those displaced by war, in the sense that they don’t comply with the principle of...
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Dec 31, 2018
Fire at Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro
In early September 2018, a devastating fire engulfed the Museu Nacional in Rio de Janeiro. The 200-year-old structure, Brazil’s oldest...
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Sep 9, 2018
The Tragedy Of Brazil’s National Museum Started Much Before The Fire
“If we're gonna talk about the carelessness with which we deal with valuable artifacts, we must also talk about how we attach value to...
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