https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AR4XL062MFQ/mac-margolis RSS for Node Fri, 15 May 2026 20:53:15 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-02-13/brazil-s-growing-evangelical-christians-trade-samba-music-for-gospel https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-02-13/brazil-s-growing-evangelical-christians-trade-samba-music-for-gospel Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:00:04 GMT Kailane Frauches prays and sings at an Assembleia de Deus evangelical church service in Duque de Caxias, Brazil, on Dec. 21, 2025. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-15/raphael-montes-is-the-brazilian-novelist-getting-gen-z-into-books https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-15/raphael-montes-is-the-brazilian-novelist-getting-gen-z-into-books Sat, 15 Nov 2025 08:00:36 GMT Raphael Montes, novelist https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-30/macapa-a-jewel-of-the-amazon-becomes-a-homicide-hotspot-in-brazil https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-30/macapa-a-jewel-of-the-amazon-becomes-a-homicide-hotspot-in-brazil Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:00:27 GMT Macapá, on the bank of the Amazon River, has seen its population grow fivefold since 1970. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-07-01/belem-site-of-cop-30-will-be-a-test-for-amazon-rainforest-cities https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-07-01/belem-site-of-cop-30-will-be-a-test-for-amazon-rainforest-cities Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:30:29 GMT The historical center of Belém with the contemporary city skyline in the background. https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-opinion-how-livable-are-cities-three-years-after-start-of-covid/rio-de-janeiro.html https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-opinion-how-livable-are-cities-three-years-after-start-of-covid/rio-de-janeiro.html Wed, 08 Mar 2023 23:00:37 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-06-02/as-brazil-s-dams-run-dry-it-needs-more-than-green-energy-to-thrive https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-06-02/as-brazil-s-dams-run-dry-it-needs-more-than-green-energy-to-thrive Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:00:21 GMT View of the Itaipu hydroelectric dam, on the Parana river, Alto Parana, in the Paraguay-Brazil border, on December 18, 2015. AFP PHOTO / NORBERTO DUARTE / AFP / NORBERTO DUARTE (Photo credit should read NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-21/flamengo-regatta-s-bad-sponsor-deal-taints-brazil-s-beautiful-game https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-21/flamengo-regatta-s-bad-sponsor-deal-taints-brazil-s-beautiful-game Fri, 21 May 2021 09:00:29 GMT RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - FEBRUARY 25: Fans of Flamengo celebrate the championship after the match between Sao Paulo and Flamengo as part of 2020 Brasileirao Series A at Copacabana neighborhood on February 25, 2021 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Wagner Meier/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-20/chile-s-voters-open-pandora-s-box-on-new-constitution https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-20/chile-s-voters-open-pandora-s-box-on-new-constitution Thu, 20 May 2021 08:30:16 GMT Now comes the hard part. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-10/colombia-s-troubles-are-a-sign-of-bad-things-to-come-in-latin-america https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-10/colombia-s-troubles-are-a-sign-of-bad-things-to-come-in-latin-america Mon, 10 May 2021 09:00:12 GMT Don’t be fooled by the flowers. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-07/latin-american-candidates-seeking-divine-intervention-in-elections https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-07/latin-american-candidates-seeking-divine-intervention-in-elections Fri, 07 May 2021 08:30:32 GMT Not-so-divine intervention. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-29/brazil-breeds-a-new-kind-of-billionaire https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-29/brazil-breeds-a-new-kind-of-billionaire Thu, 29 Apr 2021 09:00:07 GMT David Velez and Cristina Junqueira, founders of fintech giant Nubank. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-22/brazil-has-climate-summit-shot-at-redemption https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-22/brazil-has-climate-summit-shot-at-redemption Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:30:01 GMT Time for a reset. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-16/there-s-no-app-to-beat-covid-in-latin-america https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-16/there-s-no-app-to-beat-covid-in-latin-america Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:00:37 GMT Closing the digital divide would help. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-09/argentina-can-t-afford-to-delay-economic-reforms https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-09/argentina-can-t-afford-to-delay-economic-reforms Fri, 09 Apr 2021 09:00:15 GMT A man walks past a sign against paying the debt with the IMF pasted on a store for rent during the lockdown imposed by the government against the spread of the new coronavirus, in Buenos Aires, on May 22, 2020. - Argentina was teetering on the brink of a second default this century on Friday as the deadline for a $500 million bond interest repayment approached. On Thursday, the economy ministry announced that it had postponed talks for a second time with international creditors on the restructuring of $66 billion of debt, this time until June 2. The negotiations were supposed to be completed by May 8 but had already been extended until Friday. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP) (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-31/venezuela-s-refugees-are-an-asset-not-a-problem https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-31/venezuela-s-refugees-are-an-asset-not-a-problem Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:00:08 GMT RIOHACHA, COLOMBIA - JUNE 10: Basilet, a 22 years-old Venezuelan migrant, washes a car windshield on a street in Riohacha on June 10, 2019 in Riohacha, Colombia. UN and International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced that 4 million of Venezuelans have left their country since 2015 due to the social, political and economic crisis, which means they are the single largest population groups displaced from their country globally. Colombia is the top host of Venezuelan migrants and refugees, accounting 1.3 million. (Photo by Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-26/brazil-s-pandemic-chaos-prompts-business-class-to-back-away-from-bolsonaro https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-26/brazil-s-pandemic-chaos-prompts-business-class-to-back-away-from-bolsonaro Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:00:08 GMT Brazil may be quacking up again. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-18/latin-america-s-sick-economies-need-a-billion-covid-jabs https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-18/latin-america-s-sick-economies-need-a-billion-covid-jabs Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:00:13 GMT A health worker administers a dose of the Chinese CoronaVac vaccine against COVID-19 to a man at a vaccination centre in Santiago, on March 16, 2021. - The vaccination campaign is about to surpass the barrier of 5 million people inoculated in Chile. (Photo by CLAUDIO REYES / AFP) (Photo by CLAUDIO REYES/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-10/lula-s-comeback-is-just-what-brazil-didn-t-need https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-10/lula-s-comeback-is-just-what-brazil-didn-t-need Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:46:24 GMT SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, BRAZIL - MARCH 10: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazil's former president, speaks during a press conference after convictions against him were annulled at the Sindicato dos Metalurgicos do ABC on March 10, 2021 in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. Minister Edson Fachin, of the Federal Supreme Court, annulled on Monday the criminal convictions against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the grounds that the city of Curitiba court did not have the authority to try him in court for corruption charges and he must be retried in federal courts in the capital, Brasilia. The decision means Lula regains his political rights and would be eligible to run for office in 2022. (Photo by Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-04/in-lockdown-brazil-everyone-is-watching-big-brother https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-04/in-lockdown-brazil-everyone-is-watching-big-brother Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:00:35 GMT Greetings from the pandemic panopticon. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-25/el-salvador-swoons-for-hardline-president-nayib-bukele https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-25/el-salvador-swoons-for-hardline-president-nayib-bukele Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:00:19 GMT Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele delivers a speech on the first day of inoculation with the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 to health workers in San Salvador, on February 17, 2021. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP) (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS/AFP via Getty Images)