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The Legend of São Sebastião: The Saint of Rio de Janeiro

eyesonbrasil The History São Sebastião, also known as Saint Sebastian, is a revered figure in Brazilian culture, particularly in Rio de Janeiro. Born in Milan, Italy, in the late 3rd century, São Sebastião was a Roman soldier who converted to Christianity and was martyred for his faith. According to legend, he survived an initial attempt…
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Reviving the Historic “Solar d’el Rei” on Paquetá Island

eyesonbrasil December, 21st, 2024 – The State of Rio de Janeiro has embarked on an ambitious project to restore the historic “Solar d’el Rei” on Paquetá Island, nestled in the heart of Guanabara Bay. This cultural gem, once a royal retreat for Dom João VI, is set to be revitalized, promising to attract visitors and…
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Brazil or Brasil? The Tale of a Country's Name

Brazil or Brasil? The Tale of a Country’s Name

eyesonbrasil The Early Days: Brazil with a “Z” Once upon a time, in the early days of Portuguese colonization, the land we now know as Brazil was often spelled with a “z”—just like in English. This spelling was influenced by the Portuguese language of the time, which was more fluid and less standardized than it…
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Compensation Slavery and the Slave Trade

From the U.K. to the Caribbean eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, October 14th 2024– A group of fifteen Caribbean governments have unanimously decided to demand an incredible £200 billion from the UK in compensation for its role in the slave trade, according to reports in the British media. It comes after the Prime Minister of Barbados told the…
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The Creole Flame: The Beginning of the Farroupilha Festivities

eyesonbrasil On September 14, Rio Grande do Sul kicked off the Farroupilhas festivities with the lighting of the “Chama Crioula” at the Piratini Palace in Porto Alegre¹. This symbolic act, which dates back to 1947, marks the beginning of the celebrations that pay homage to the Farroupilha Revolution, which began on September 20, 1835¹. This…
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A Carta de Michel Temer e os Valores da Nossa Sociedade

Michel Temer’s Letter and the Values of Our Society

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, September 11, 2024 – On Brazil’s Independence Day, former President Michel Temer published a letter to the nation that, in addition to reflecting on the country’s history and challenges, sent an indirect message to STF Minister Alexandre de Moraes¹. Temer’s message highlights the importance of fundamental values for the cohesion and progress of…
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Unveiling the Ancient Civilization of Ratanabá: A Paradigm Shift in Brazil’s History

eyesonbrasil For centuries, the Amazon Rainforest has held its secrets close, concealing remnants of an ancient civilization that could rewrite our understanding of Brazil’s past. In a groundbreaking discovery, the Dakila Research team has unearthed evidence of gigantic constructions, mysterious underground galleries, and the remains of giants. Let us delve into this awe-inspiring revelation. The…
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The ‘dark earth’ revealing the Amazon’s secrets

The ‘dark earth’ revealing the Amazon’s secrets

Amid the discovery of a lost city in the Amazon rainforest, scientists are uncovering a different kind of relic underground – one that’s still being used today. Deep within the Amazon, Mark Robinson was up to his knees in buried treasure. Together with an international team of scientists, Robinson was on an expedition to a…
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Che Guevara

The Truth about Che Guevara

In the 1960s, for the United States, the greatest threat was just 90 miles south of Florida, Cuba and the communist dictatorship established by Fidel Castro and his proxy Che Guevara. Che Guevara was a scholar, philosopher, writer, teacher, healer, revolutionary, mass murderer, psychopath. So who was the real Che Guevara? Hosted by Colin D.…
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Eternal Equipoise: millennia at Eurasia’s heart

Eternal Equipoise: millennia at Eurasia’s heart

How Xinjiang’s Uyghurs perennially bridge east and west Razib Khan On March 1, 2014, eight knife-wielding ethnic Uyghur assailants attacked passengers at a Kunming railway station in the province of Yunnan, China, killing 31 and wounding 143 others. Occurring deep in southern China, where Han are the overwhelming majority, the terror attack shocked the nation.…
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