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Facing up to reality, at least

Just what is Rio’s post-intervention reality? Tough to say. But one thing is certain: there’s more information about where we went wrong, where we are and how to get ourselves to a better metropolis. Clique aqui, para português Turning away … Continue reading

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Will Rio be safer?

Carnival’s intensity and the current tensions in greater Rio might be two sides of the same coin. We felt what was coming. Despite the thrills we knew it was impossible to go any further with rising crime and the ever-more-decadent cops. … Continue reading

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