Brazil
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ASIA
The Next Battleground in “New Warfare”: The International Telecommunication Union
By Matthew Ivey The Ukrainian government is providing the world a master class in how to use the modern information environment…
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AMERICAS
Saving the Emerald Forest – the need for a One Tree Movement
Belem is the Brazilian city at the mouth of the Amazon. Unlike its slummy counterpart, Kinshasa, at the mouth of…
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BUSINESS
The Cities of the Future Index: Where do US cities rank on the list?
London, UK, ranks as the most intelligent and future-proof city with a population of over 3 million people, followed by…
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AMERICAS
Activist farmers in Brazil feed the hungry and aid the sick as president downplays coronavirus crisis
By Rebecca Tarlau, Pennsylvania State University For months, President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil has insisted the coronavirus is not a…
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ASIA
A Communist mishap or a human-made catastrophe?
By Tanishque Gedam The coronavirus outbreak which according to the President Donald Trump was less dangerous than common flu, can…
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AMERICAS
In Brazil’s rainforests, the worst fires are likely still to come
By Robert T. Walker, University of Florida The number of fires this year in the Amazon is the highest since…
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AMERICAS
Dousing the sovereignty wildfire
By Jean Pisani-Ferry On the eve of the recent G7 summit in Biarritz, French President Emmanuel Macron described the Amazon…
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POLITICS
Brazil thanks Trump for being “on the same page” in the Amazon controversy: no foreign interference
Brazil and the United States believe the international community should have no say in confronting fires raging in the Amazon…
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AMERICAS
The Amazon is burning: 4 essential reads on Brazil’s vanishing rainforest
By Catesby Holmes, The Conversation Nearly 40,000 fires are incinerating Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, the latest outbreak in an overactive fire…
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SOCIETY
Our vanishing world: Rainforests
By Robert J. Burrowes Rainforests are a crucial feature of Earth’s biosphere. Apart from being critical to Earth’s climate and…
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