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The Future of a Failed State

The Future of a Failed State The Future of a Failed State

Nations like Haiti don’t “fail” because of their people, 
but because they’ve been relentlessly exploited by 
the more “developed” world.

Mar 23, 2015 / Books & the Arts / Amy Wilentz

Why Brazil’s Elections Matter

Why Brazil’s Elections Matter Why Brazil’s Elections Matter

Wall Street really, really wanted Marina Silva to win. Too bad for Wall Street.

Oct 6, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Greenwash Games: On Playing the World Cup in the Amazon

Greenwash Games: On Playing the World Cup in the Amazon Greenwash Games: On Playing the World Cup in the Amazon

Sports tournaments will pollute air for “the earth’s lungs.”

Apr 23, 2014 / Editorial / Dave Zirin

Brazil’s World Cup Will Kick the Environment in the Teeth

Brazil’s World Cup Will Kick the Environment in the Teeth Brazil’s World Cup Will Kick the Environment in the Teeth

In Brazil, the impact of sports mega-events like the World Cup on the environment is nothing to cheer.

Apr 22, 2014 / Blog / Dave Zirin

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