Marco Bastos
Marco is the founder of Octopus, Brazil’s first information company focused in Latin America, and has professional experience with risk analysis and development programs with multilateral organisations. He also holds an MSc in Economic History from the University of Buenos Aires, during which he analysed Brazil’s income inequality. He loves samba, the beach and football - but is always keen to point out that there is far more to Brazil than this.
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Bangladesh civil service quota causes student protests
Thousands of protesters have taken to Shahbagh Chattar in Dhaka, Bangladesh since April 7. Student protesters in the Chattar (square), right at the heart...
Bolivia: Relatives rejoice as ex-president found guilty of civilian massacres
There is an Aymara proverb which artfully invokes the idea that returning to the past can trace a path into the future: 'Qhiparu nayraru...
The Irish border continues to cloud Brexit negotiations
Brexit negotiations between the United Kingdom and European Union have been fraught by disagreement. However, negotiators publicly agree that a hard border between...
