Trump’s astonishing battering of Brazil
Rarely since the end of the cold war has the United States interfered so deeply with a Latin…
Brazil is bashing its patron saint of the environment
When Marina Silva resigned as Brazil’s environment minister in 2008, she was an international rock star. Deforestation in…
Inside the secret military dialogue between Britain and Argentina
America’s top brass worries about the South Atlantic. It is a jumping-off point for Antarctica, where Russia and…
Brazil’s president is losing clout abroad and unpopular at home
On June 22nd, hours after the United States struck Iranian nuclear sites with huge bunker-buster bombs, Brazil’s foreign…
A Mexican pharmacy chain revolutionised health care at home
Farmacias Similares can seem an unserious business. Employees dressed as the company’s mascot, the moustachioed “Dr Simi”, dance…