Best Brasília Podcasts (2024)

Capital of Hope, that’s how Brasília was perceived when it was given shape in the 50s. Emerged from the ground in 5 years, the capital was hailed as a modernist miracle and a symbol of modernity in the wildness. For designers, politicians, workmen and citizens, it became a place of dreams, of change, of new times; but also, of disillusion. For this…

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EU – Brazil - Brazil, Reimagined?#7 29:49

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While EU leaders have been cheering president Lula’s green ambitions, seeing it as the chance to reinforce EU-Brazil relations, what has actually changed since January 1st? For this 7th episode of Brazil, Reimagined? I aimed to make a connection between the people working to reconstruct, forest, and produce in harmony with nature in Brazil; and the…

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A historic win ! 27:58

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On September 21st, there was a historic victory for indigenous people in Brazil, when the supreme court voted against a proposal for a time frame argument to limit indigenous land claims. Thereby, the court blocked agribusiness supported efforts to prevent indigenous communities claiming land they did not physically occupy in 1988. For this new epi…

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Brazil and the Future of the Amazon 32:25

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With 60 percent of the Amazon within its borders, Brazil is a key guardian of this threatened ecosystem. In this episode of Americas 360, our Wilson Center experts examine Brazil’s vital stewardship of the Amazon following August’s Amazon Dialogues and its national and international efforts to protect the Amazon.…

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Europe and the Americas: The Road Ahead for Transatlantic Cooperation 24:35

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In this episode of Americas 360, our Wilson Center experts analyze key issues from the third EU - Latin America Summit that took place in Brussels in July, focusing on interests on both sides of the Atlantic. They also explore the contemporary significance of historical and cultural linkages between the Americas and Europe, discussing Spain's Latin…

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LGBTQ+ Rights in the Americas: Progress and Remaining Challenges 27:56

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In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our experts discuss LGBTQ+ rights across the Western Hemisphere and whether expanding legal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals are assuring greater safety and equality.

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Nature Now Has Rights Too ! 29:07

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When talking about the reconstruction and reimagination of national environmental policies, Guajara-Mirim, a small border town located in what is perceived to be Brazil’s periphery, might seem of minor importance. Yet, it was precisely in this place that history was written in the beginning of March, when a public hearing was organised to recognise…

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Latin America’s New “Pink Tide” 26:39

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In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our experts analyze Latin America’s new wave of leftist governments, how they differ from the previous ‘pink tide,’ and the U.S. response to the region’s current crop of leftist governments.

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Agriculture of the Future? 29:53

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By more and more farmers, agroforestry is considered as the solution to produce while at the same time working on reforestation and restoration. Recovering the lands cleared and degraded for monoculture farming.By Nadine Vermeulen

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Never Again Without Us. 30:44

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“Never Again a Brazil Without Us,” were the last words of Sônia Guajajara’s speech when she took office as the minister leading the 1st Ministry of Indigenous People in Brazil.By Nadine Vermeulen

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China’s Growing Presence in the Americas 26:18

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In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our experts discuss China’s growing presence in the Americas and the implications of Beijing’s economic and diplomatic engagement for U.S. influence and relationships in Latin America.

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Rondônia, from Colonisation to Reimagination ? 29:58

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The second episode of this series takes you to Rondônia, in the west of Brazil. Situated in the so-called ‘Arc of Deforestation’, it is known for being one of the regions with the highest rates of deforestation, for invasions in indigenous territories, for conflicts in the countryside.By Nadine Vermeulen

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Marine Protection in the Western Hemisphere 25:55

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Following the eighth Our Oceans Conference earlier this month in Panama City, our Wilson Center experts discuss the outcomes of the summit, the role of nations in the Americas in marine protection, and the challenges to protecting marine biodiversity.

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The Political Transition 29:38

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This first episode takes you to Brasília, the political capital, at the time of the political transition. It includes interviews with scientists and experts in different policy areas, allowing to understand what impact ‘A posse do Lula’ can actually have on environmental and agricultural policies, and on the groups impacted by them.…

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Haiti’s Unending Tragedy 28:39

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Since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, Haiti has faced a range of challenges, including gang violence, repeatedly delayed elections, and a resurgence of cholera. In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our experts discuss how Haiti is responding to these obstacles and how the international community could a…

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A Week of Contrasts: The North American Leaders Summit and Violence in Brasília 32:39

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In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our regional experts analyze the outcome of the 10th annual North American Leaders summit in Mexico City, where the presidents of Canada, Mexico and the United States gathered to discuss deeper economic integration, climate change, and migration, They also discuss the recent attack on Bra…

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Brazil’s Lula is Back 32:52

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In this special episode of Americas 360, guest host Bruna Santos speaks with Wilson Center experts Daniela Campello, Luiza Duarte, Raoni Rajão and Cesar Zucco about the historic return of Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ da Silva to Brazil’s presidency, the challenges he will face to enact his ambitious economic, social and environmental agenda, as well as the r…

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andrevictor @ Kultviertelnacht - Aug 22 Braunschweig, DE 3:03:25

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andrevictor @ Kultviertelnacht - Aug 22 Braunschweig, DE by AndrevictorBy Andrevictor

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Nearshoring in the Americas 27:03

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In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our experts discuss the nearshoring potential of U.S. neighbors in the Americas, the progress made in this area since the IX Summit of the Americas, and the challenges faced by companies looking to relocate operations closer to home.

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andrevictor @ Lusatia Festival 2022 | Mystic Stage Opening 2:40:03

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andrevictor @ Lusatia Festival 2022 | Mystic Stage Opening by AndrevictorBy Andrevictor

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A Moving Hemisphere: Shifting Migration Trends in the Americas 26:24

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Migration from countries of the Americas to the United States has increased exponentially since 2020, with migrants from the region making up over 75% of the nationwide encounters with U.S. Border Patrol in 2020, 2021, and 2022. In this episode of Americas 360, our Wilson Center experts examine recent changes in migration trends, not only to the Un…

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Energizing the Western Hemisphere 22:18

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The Americas are an energy powerhouse. From the hemisphere’s vast solar and wind energy potential to its significant oil and gas reserves, the region holds a wealth of renewable and non-renewable energy resources. In this episode of Americas 360, originally released in February 2022, our Wilson Center experts discuss how Canada and Latin American n…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Tournament Review 25:06

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The Egri Erbstein Tournament celebrated amateur and semi professional football, as well as the legacy of one of football's pioneering coaches, on the weekend of 23 and 24 July at the Corinthian-Casuals' home in Tolworth. Along with the Casuals, visitors Sheffield FC, Hilltop FC, and Budapesti AK provided rich entertainment for the bumper attendance…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Abdullah Mohammed, Hilltop FC 24:12

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On the weekend of July 23rd and 24th, Corinthian-Casuals will be hosting the second edition of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. Celebrating one of football’s great pioneering coaches, the tournament also brings together like minded amateur and semi-professional clubs from around the world. In the third of our bonus episodes, we speak to Abdullah Moham…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Richard Tims, Sheffield FC 22:57

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On the weekend of July 23rd and 24th, Corinthian-Casuals will be hosting the second edition of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. Celebrating one of football’s great pioneering coaches, the tournament also brings together like minded amateur and semi-professional clubs from around the world. After a successful tournament in Budapest in 2019, it’s now th…

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Shifting Tides: A Political Seachange in the Americas 24:47

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With the region struggling to tame rising fuel costs, high inflation, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, citizens across the Americas are also heading to the polls. In this episode of the Wilson Center’s Americas 360 podcast, our experts discuss how current economic conditions are affecting voter preferences across the Americas and what this changi…

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Egri Erbstein Bonus Episodes: Bertalan Molnar, BAK 16:12

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On the weekend of July 23rd and 24th, Corinthian-Casuals will be hosting the second edition of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. As well as celebrating the achievements of one of football’s great pioneering coaches, the tournament also brings together like minded amateur and semi-professional clubs from around the world. Broadway to Brazil listeners ma…

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LGBTQ+ Rights in the Americas: A Decade of Progress 22:12

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June marks pride month in the U.S.; a time to recognize and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. LGBTQ+ people in the Americas have long faced structural discrimination and societal oppression. Yet, in the past decade, landmark legislation, granting LGBTQ+ people their rights, recognition, and protection, has been adopted at the national, state, and mun…

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andrevictor @ Mensch Meier - Berlin, May 22 | Mystic Creatures Three Years 3:02:10

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▼ Recorded at Mensch Meier - 21.05.2022 - Berlin, Germany.Mystic Creatures Three Years Räuberhöhle 05:00-08:00amॐDownload this and all my sets at www.andrevictor.deBookings: jacob[at]mystic-tales.deContact: andrevictor[at]ramschakl.de.Facebook andrevictor.de/facebook.Itunes Podcast andrevictor.de/itunespodcast.Instagram andrevictor.de/instagramhttp…

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A Rocky Road to the Summit 29:43

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The U.S. will host the Ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles from June 6-10, 2022. A number of Latin American and Caribbean presidents have said they won't attend, protesting the exclusion of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. Others have criticized the Biden administration's lack of ambition and concrete proposals to achieve the Summit's broad …

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andrevictor @ Klunkerkranich - Berlin, April 22 | Opening DJ Set 2:04:02

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Opening set in Berlin's renowned Klunkerkranich, a hanging garden in the skies of Neukölln.Great time with nice friends and such a beautiful view. Thanks to the always incredible @mystic-tales-berlin, @robinschellenberg and @klunkerkranich for the event!▼ Recorded at Klunkerkranich - 29.04.2022 - Berlin, Germany.Download this set at www.andrevictor…

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Ukraine and the Western Hemisphere 26:17

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The shocking images of Russia’s unprovoked attacks on Ukraine have galvanized Western countries to create a united front against Russia. In the Americas, the response to Russia’s aggression has been mixed and even tepid in light of the extent of the destruction. Canada is a notable exception. Our experts discuss the response of governments from the…

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Breaking Barriers: Women in the Americas 23:48

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Across the Americas, women have broken new ground in politics and in business. Elections held under new gender parity laws have yielded successful increases in female participation in congresses and parliaments. During the pandemic, women have found and taken advantage of new digital avenues to successfully pursue entrepreneurial ventures. In this …

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andrevictor @ Beate Uwe - Berlin, Mar 2022 | Closing Set 2:34:19

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andrevictor @ Beate Uwe - Berlin, Mar 2022 | Closing Set by AndrevictorBy Andrevictor

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Energizing the Western Hemisphere 22:13

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The Americas are an energy powerhouse. From the hemisphere’s vast solar and wind energy potential to its significant oil and gas reserves, the region holds a wealth of renewable and non-renewable energy resources. In this episode of Americas 360, our Wilson Center experts discuss how Canada and Latin American nations are addressing their energy nee…

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Belfast 25:13

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Belfast is kaleidoscopic — a product born out of contested histories and the desire to break free from it. As Northern Ireland commemorates 100 years since partition, take a journey through a city that is shedding its historical sectarian binaries.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Brasília 25:15

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How might you go about building a capital city from scratch?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Florida 25:14

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To the outsider, 'Florida' evokes a certain kind of hot, swampy and technicolour Americana — a particular kind of heat-warped American eccentricity with added canasta. But what is the place really like?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Toronto 25:15

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Take a tour of Canada's largest and most multicultural city via it's underground walkways, it's myriad of restaurants and a Toronto Raptors home game.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Costa Rica 25:14

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A country rich in biodiversity, a festival for every saint and 16 different types of avocado: come on a journey to Costa Rica.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Milan 25:08

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Behind the cosmopolitan, dynamic, and fashion-filled city of Milan lies a long and rich history. Down your aperitivo, hop on the underground train and take a tour around this grand Italian city.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Byron Bay 25:14

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Beautiful beaches, ideal surfing conditions, national parks and plenty of sunshine; it's not hard to see why Byron Bay attracts everyone from holiday makers to social media influencers, to the global film industry.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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South Auckland 25:12

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Take a trip to South Auckland, a city within a city; it's geographical lines drawn by greater Auckland's collective imaginary (allowing a glimpse of how one might come to understand race relations in New Zealand).By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Manila 25:14

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The Philippines is a melange of Austronesian, Spanish, Chinese, and American histories which have their focal point in the capital, Manila. But to really see Manila as it is now, throw out everything you've been told… because it's time to head to the mall.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Christmas 25:14

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Christmas in the city… well, a city emerging from six lockdowns. Join Jonathan as he takes a stroll through the spine of central Melbourne decked out in full Christmas garb, with a few street Santas mixed in for good measure.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Americas in 2021: How Current Trends could Shape the Year Ahead 26:30

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As the end of the year draws near, our Wilson Center experts take a look back at the most significant developments in the Americas in 2021 and discuss what is on the horizon in 2022, with a focus on economic recovery, vaccination efforts, and electoral politics.

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Democracy in the Americas 25:25

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On December 9-10, the Biden administration hosted a virtual Summit for Democracy, an effort to mobilize an international agenda for democratic renewal and to tackle democratic threats through collective action. In the Western hemisphere, multiple leaders have taken steps that undermine democracy, for example, by arresting opponents, eroding judicia…

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Kefalonia 25:15

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An odyssey of loukamades, fir trees and feasts for a Patron SaintBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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