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Cybercriminals Hijack Gaming & Social Ads to Mimic Booking.com—Stay Alert!

Cybercriminals have started a campaign of redirecting links placed on gaming sites and social media—and as sponsored ads—that lead to fake websites posing as Booking.com. According to Malwarebytes research, 40% of people book travel through a general online search, creating a lot of opportunities for scammers. The first signs of the campaign showed up mid-May 2025 and the…
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BRICS or the real question. A Podcast.

Unity, Division, and the Global South’s Push for Change. Amsterdam, 10 june 2025– Tell me about BRICS. What is BRICS? A loose coalition of emerging economies, or a growing challenge to Western-led global governance? We take a deep dive into the origins, goals, and internal dynamics of BRICS, the group that brings together Brazil, Russia, India, China,…
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BRICS and the Quest for Peace in Ukraine

Diverging Paths: Lula and Macron’s Stances on Ukraine eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 8th, 2025 – During his visit to Paris, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reaffirmed his support for a peace initiative jointly proposed by China and Brazil to mediate the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The six-point plan, which calls for non-escalation,…
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Guyana Global Charms the World

Looking for Investors eyesonguyana June 8th 2025 — The humid air of Georgetown clung to everything, a familiar embrace of salt and blooming frangipani. But beneath the city’s colonial charm and the rising hum of an emergent oil economy, a different kind of pressure was building. Not from the deep offshore wells, but from the…
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Brazil’s Diplomatic Dilemma: Is Lula Leading the Country Toward Isolation?

Brazil’s Diplomatic Dilemma: Is Lula Leading the Country Toward Isolation?

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 7th, 2025 – Brazil’s international standing has taken a hit following Donald Trump’s blunt remark that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is “a showman, and a bad one.” While Lula has long been known for his charismatic leadership, his recent foreign policy decisions—particularly his refusal to classify drug cartels as terrorist…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. Brazil: The Battle of Vaccine Mandates for Children

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 6th, 2025 – While Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken a step back from strict vaccine mandates in the United States, leaving the decision to parents, Brazil remains the only country worldwide to uphold mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for schoolchildren. This stark contrast in health policies raises questions about scientific evidence, political motivations,…
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Global Glamour: How First Ladies and Vice Presidents Are Conquering the International Stage

Global Glamour: How First Ladies and Vice Presidents Are Conquering the International Stage

Is White Old Men’s Supremacy finally being breeched? eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 5th, 2025 – Remember that flurry of calls right after Joe Biden’s 2020 inauguration? The foreign leaders lining up, not just for the freshly minted President, but for his Vice President, Kamala Harris, who was often the one picking up the phone. It was…
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Janja, a Rainha do Estilo: Quando a Moda Se Torna Diplomacia

Janja, the Queen of Style: When Fashion Becomes Diplomacy

Pomp and Circumstance eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 5th, 2025 – While President Lula deals with serious issues with French officials in Paris, First Lady Janja puts on a true show of elegance in her own field: fashion. Amid meetings with renowned designers, she reinforces an image that goes beyond mere sophistication—a true monarch of style, where…
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The Dutch Disease in Guyana ???

The Dutch Disease in Guyana ???

According to the Economist { … } eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, June 3d 2025–Not too long ago, the leading British Magazine Economist described Guyana as “about to become one of the most extreme cases” of the resource curse, referencing the rapid influx of oil revenue. But is that truly the case on the ground? The resource curse, or Dutch…
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France meets Brazil

20 bilateral agreements for public security, education, science and technology are signed. eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 3 juni 2025– Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will visit France from June 4 to 9. In his meeting with his local colleague Emmanuel Macron, he plans to sign 20 bilateral agreements, covering areas such as vaccines, public security, education, and science and…
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