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Podcast: Carnival, cabinet and crisis

Podcast: Carnival, cabinet and crisis

Carnival is here, and it’s big business. Lula pulls the trigger and sacks his health minister. And STEM degrees are becoming less and less common in Brazil.

The Brazilian Report

Feb 28, 2025

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1 min read

Adventuring through the Canadian Rockies

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Nov 17, 2025

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4 min read

🎙️ Podcast: Brazil’s Central Bank led a revolution

Five years ago, Brazil launched a public digital payment infrastructure — and its impact on the financial market and society has been immense.

Isabela Cruz, +1

💰➡️📱 Brazil’s payment revolution turns 5

Nov 17, 2025

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16 min read

💰➡️📱 Brazil’s payment revolution turns 5

The US lifts some tariffs, but Brazil isn’t satisfied yet. Pix turns five years old. COP30 enters its final week. Will fossil fuels get a mention?

Gustavo Ribeiro, +1

Nov 16, 2025

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9 min read

♻️ Coming full circle?

In 1992, Brazil hosted the United Nations conference that set the foundation for today’s entire global climate agenda. Now, COP30 aims to implement what has been agreed upon since then.

Isabela Cruz

Nov 15, 2025

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10 min read

🥋 Taekwon-dominance

Two golds and two silvers at the World Championships in Wuxi showcased the strength of Brazil’s young taekwondo talent — and its ambition for Los Angeles 2028.

Euan Marshall