Headlines you might have missed during the holiday season

✈️ A new chapter for Brazilian airlines?

All three major airlines in Brazil have concluded Chapter 11 restructuring in the US after facing a massive post-Covid crisis

Ukraine’s top diplomat in Brazil talks war mediation, cooperation (or lack thereof) and the diaspora

🧳 What Lula brought back from Asia

What went well and not so well on Lula’s Asia visit. Indigenous protesters scored a huge victory, getting the waterway decree revoked. Our chat with Ukraine’s chargé d’affaires in Brazil.

⤵️ Drug and mining U-turns

El Mencho’s killing shows Mexico’s new approach towards cartels. And why Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa went from mining champion to halting production in Amazon provinces.