In Some Parts of the World, the War in Ukraine Seems Justified
“When I started to look carefully at war, I saw that the…
In Glitter and Leotards, They Took a Stand: Brazil’s Carnival Must Go On
RIO DE JANEIRO — A young man sat alone with a beer…
Brazil, Land of the Thong, Embraces Its Heavier Self
In 2020, nearly 29 percent of Brazilians older than 20 were obese,…
A World Away From Ukraine, Russia Is Courting Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO — In the midst of his brinkmanship over neighboring…
Black Authors Shake Up Brazil’s Literary Scene
RIO DE JANEIRO — Itamar Vieira Júnior, whose day job working for…
Billionaire’s Star Rises as She Takes Bold Stance on Racism in Brazil
SÃO PAULO, Brazil — It was a casual conversation that led Luiza…
Helping to Reveal a Still-Shuttered World
In March 2020, as lockdowns fell into place worldwide, The Times’s Travel…
Across the World, Covid Anxiety and Depression Take Hold
PARIS — A recent cartoon in the French daily Le Monde featured…
Inflationary Wave Changes Political Terrain for Right-Wing Populists
“As soon as we started seeing the changes this year going in…
