The European Union can help save the Amazon
Claire Wordley and Laura Kehoe: the EU-Mercosur trade deal threatens the health of the Amazon, and the world
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Brazil
How thuggish, far-right Jair Bolsonaro became Brazil’s new president
Terry Glavin: The former army captain makes Donald Trump seem like a perfect gentleman. Here was his path to power
Meet the wealthy elite behind Brazil’s political turmoil
More on the underlying causes of Brazil’s current crisis
Photo essay: Brazil’s threatened tribe, damned by a dam
Cristina Mittermeier has spent years documenting the Kayapo tribe in Brazil—and its fight to save a culture and way of life
How Pope Francis became Latin America’s most powerful leader
It’s not the job he was chosen for, but the Pope is emerging as a major power player in a troubled region
Around the world in economic crises
March 24: As China’s manufacturing number slow, we hop-skip over Greece to visit shortages in Venezuela and corruption scandals in Brazil
How overvalued is the Canadian housing market?
March 10: The IMF chimes in on debt and Canadian house prices. Plus, a growing crisis in Brazil and China’s female factory strikers
Looking back at the financial crisis
March 5: A dose of hindsight – and stress tests – as we look back on banks in the year 2008. Plus, Brazil’s inflation battle and China’s growth expectations
At the Vancouver Biennale, art you can’t avoid
Brazil’s art stars Os Gêmeos fit perfectly with the spirit of Vancouver’s Biennale
Germany 7, Brazil 1: just another country now?
Colby Cosh on why Germany is the new favourite team