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What’s the World’s Biggest Risk in 2023? Here’s What Ian Bremmer Says

The political risk firm Eurasia Group has released its annual list of the biggest global risks. Russia and China top the list, but founder Ian Bremmer says there are reasons to be optimistic.
By James Ledbetter

Rep. Rashida Tlaib Called On MoMA Trustee Larry Fink to Protect the Amazon

Larry Fink has been on the receiving end of activist protestations all year, and now Congress is getting involved by making a collective appeal to his humanity.
By Helen Holmes

Looking Back at the Images of Poverty that Sparked a Firestorm in the 1960s

Gordon Parks' seminal photos of Flávio for Life magazine were an early example of the remarkable power of documentary photography to galvanize—and also divide—the public.
By Jordan Riefe
Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro.

Will Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro Become Trump’s New Best Friend?

By Arick Wierson

64 Percent of Americans Worry About Fake News—But It’s Worse in This Country

By John Bonazzo

AI Disagrees With Humans About Who Will Win the 2018 World Cup

By Neel V. Patel

Is Brazil About to Elect the ‘Most Misogynistic Official in the World’?

By Arick Wierson
Well, this is problematic.

‘Degrading’ Rio Carnival Performance With Blackface Dancers Blasted on Social Media

By John Bonazzo
View of Christ the Reedemer during sunset at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Gang Violence Ravages Rio de Janeiro Ahead of Carnival

By Les Neuhaus
Brazilian President Michel Temer at UN headquarters in New York on September 19, 2017.

Brazil Joins France in Dangerous Pursuit to Snuff Out Fake News

By Francesca Friday
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The 5 Most Important Elections in the World in 2018

By John A. Tures
Demonstrations demanding Temer’s removal from office have been growing.

Brazil Plunges Once More Into Political Crisis, Jeopardizing Economic Recovery

By Terry L. McCoy
Everybody needs a side hustle. But one this dangerous?

Viral Photo of a Pigeon With a Backpack Full of Drugs Is Both Cute and Terrifying

By John Bonazzo
Elsa Soarez at The Town Hall on Friday, May 19

What American Singers Can Learn From Elza Soares’ Hard-Won Brilliance

By Justin Joffe
Chicano Batman

Chicano Batman Transcend World Music to Make a Powerful Statement

By Justin Joffe
Kurt Rosenwinkel

The Best in Jazz: Kurt Rosenwinkel’s New Album ‘Caipi’ Is a Must-Listen

By Ron Hart
Yawanawa on tour

Showdown at Standing Rock Is Not Just About the Dakota Access Pipeline

By Cayte Bosler
Sarah Lalji by the pool at UXUA Casa Hotel

Travel Through Trancoso, Brazil Like Regal Tiger Designer Sarah Lalji

By Tara Lamont-Djite
A detailed shot of shorts worn by goalkeeper Hope Solo #1 of United States are seen before the game against Sweden during the Women's Football Quarterfinal match at Mane Garrincha Stadium on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 12, 2016 in Brasilia, Brazil.

‘Sore Sport’ Solo Has a Point

By Robert Blecker
Olympic rings are displayed by the Brazilian delegation during the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 5, 2016. / AFP / Antonin THUILLIER

Rio’s Opening Message: The World Destroys Itself

By Robert Blecker
zika

Afternoon Bulletin: New Type of Zika Transmission Found, K2 Crackdown and More

By Josh Keefe
Cornelius' "Fantasma"

The Day J-Pop Ate Itself: Cornelius and the Timeless Freakiness of ‘Fantasma’

By Justin Joffe
A baby with microcephaly due to Zika virus.

279 American Women Being Monitored for Zika Virus: CDC

By John Bonazzo
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 11: Labour Member of Parliament for Tooting and London mayoral candidate, Sadiq Khan, gestures after winning the contest to become Labour's candidate to become London mayor at the Royal Festival Hall on September 11, 2015 in London, England. Mr Khan beat 5 other candidates to the position to stand in next years mayoral election.

London’s New Mayor Loves the Arts, British Museum Closes for BP Protest

By Alanna Martinez
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