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Hungary’s odd decision to welcome Venezuelan migrants (Analysis)

This past week, Hungary’s government has declared a policy allowing Venezuelan people seeking asylum to enter Hungary if they can prove Hungarian ancestry, however far down the road that may be. While these migrants are grateful for having a safe place to reside, the policy does raise some questions in light of the status quo of Hungary’s current administration, which… Read more »

Brazilian pension reform: who and what benefits? (Analysis)

In recent years, Brazil’s economy has multiplied the strength, becoming the most dominant market in the South American continent. Today, as the economy shows signs of slowing down, recently elected president Jair Bolsonaro introduces his plans to reform the country’s pension system. Many of his predecessors have proposed pension reforms, none of which have passed through Brazilian congress. All of… Read more »

Mining waste problems and solutions in Brazil (Analysis)

It’s no secret that Brazil profits greatly off of its mining industry, harvesting minerals from the earth such as gold and iron ore, a main component in steel. However, the waste produced due to this large amount of mining has largely been swept under the rug so to speak. Brazil alone holds over 800 mining sites, each of which have… Read more »