BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India and China

About Brazil - Geography

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A collection of articles and videos about Brazil and it's geography

• Video Geography Now! Brazil
• Video Brazil's Geographic Challenge - Stratfor
• Video Manaus: Why Brazil Built a City in the Middle of the Amazon

Sao Paulo Brazil - Geography, History, Culture

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A collection of resources about São Paulo, Brazil, exploring its geography, historical development, and cultural diversity. Key themes in...

• Video São Paulo, Brazil's MEGACITY: Largest City in the Americas
• Article Read Your Way Through São Paulo - The New York Times
• Article Living on the edge: São Paulo’s inequality mapped
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History of India and UK

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A look at the complicated history of India and England

• Article Why Britain is wooing India - The Economist explains
• Video Why Pakistan's Geography Sucks
• Article The British Once Built a 1,100-Mile Hedge Through the Middle of India
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India - history

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India - history

• Video THE HISTORY OF INDIA in 12 Minutes - Part 1
• Video Why did the world let India annex Goa? (Short Animated Documentary)
• Article The East India Company: The original corporate raiders

Russia

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a look at the history, geography, politics, business and more. Travel boost: A curated list from Summit Global Education, with recommend...

• Book The Border - A Journey Around Russia
• Article The Soviet Union’s flawed rival to Concorde
• Video Russia's Geographic Challenge
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Brazil

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A collection of resources about Brazil, exploring its rich cultural heritage, diverse ecosystems, historical significance, and socio-econ...

• Article American brothers - Comparing Brazil and the United States
• Video “Salvador Hyperlapse” - Shot on a Cell Phone in Vimeo Staff Picks on Vimeo
• Article Were the Wright brothers really first? Not in Brazil
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Brazil - and international trade, importing and FDI issues

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Brazil - and international trade, importing and FDI issues

• Article Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
• Article Brazilian pacts: the Singapore Airshow 2018-02-06 | The Economist

Brazil - introduction

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Brazil - introduction

• Video Brazil: History, Geography, Economy & Culture
• Video Don't go to Brazil - Travel film by Tolt #17
• Video Brazil's Geographic Challenge - Stratfor
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Global companies from China - going global business

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Global companies from China - going global business

• Article Slow to spark. China’s planned Turkish EV factories have yet to power up
• Article Global Business. Chinese brands are sweeping the world. Good
• Article Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
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China and economic development, infrastructure, urbanism

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A collection of resources about China’s economic development, infrastructure, and urbanism, this compilation explores the transformative ...

• Article Shanghai Metro vs New York City Subway - Brilliant Maps
• Article 10 Chinese Megacities to See Before You Die
• Article China is trying to turn itself into a country of 19 super-regions - The Economist
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Geopolitics of Saudi, Chinese and Russian investments in Silicon Valley

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A collection of articles and videos looking at the geopolitics and investments in Silicon Valley

• Article Saudi Money Fuels the Tech Industry. It’s Time to Ask Why. - The New York Times
• Article Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments - The New York Times
• Article Russian Money in Silicon Valley - The Atlantic
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Russia and the World Cup, 2018

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a collection about Russia and the World Cup, 2018

• Article Russia's new soccer hooligans take to the woods to fight each other - ESPN

History of India and the USA

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A look at the complicated history of India and the USA

• Article The Indian-American underachiever - The Economist

India - geography, regions

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India - geography, regions

• Article Mapped: The Population of India’s States Compared with Countries
• Article Is India a country or a continent? - Banyan
• Video THE HISTORY OF INDIA in 12 Minutes - Part 1

Mumbai India

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Mumbai India

• Video Mumbai, India's Transforming MEGACITY

India, China Foreign Relations

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A collection of articles about India and China

• Article Why some Indians want to boycott Chinese goods - The Economist explains
• Article India-China dispute: The border row explained in 400 words

Travel in India

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A collection of articles about India

• Article Twilight of the Taj - BBC News
• Book On the Hippie Trail
• Video Explore the Magic of Old Delhi with Dhruv Rathee in India
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India - Science, Startups, Tech, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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India - Science, Startups, Tech, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

• Article Delivery apps are reshaping life in India’s megacities | MIT Technology Review
• Article Big Bangalore Theory: Moon landing apart, Indian science punches far below its weight
• Article Software power. How India is using digital technology to project power
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Doing Business in India

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A collection of articles about business in India

• Article Bedding in: IKEA in India 2018-08-10 | The Economist
• Book Getting China and India Right
• Article Why Apple is betting big on India | The Economist
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Business in India - Finance and Economics

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A collection of articles about business in India

• Article Everything you need to know about the massive crisis brewing in India’s financial markets (2018)
• Article Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates. Asian commerce.
• Article Why India scrapped its two biggest bank notes - The Economist explains

Business in India - Tata multinational

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Business in India - Tata multinational

• Article Endangered species - Can Tata Sons regain its footing? | Business
• Article Indian Business - The world’s biggest bet on India | The Economist

Politics, Democracy in India

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A collection of articles about India and elections

• Article What It Takes to Pull Off India’s Gargantuan Election - The New York Times
• Article Democracy in India. Festive but fraying - The Economist
• Article Modi’s Thumping Mandate—but for What? - CFR Council on Foreign Relations - 2019

Fordlandia - Ford's attempt to build a worker's utopia in the jungles of Brazil

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A collection of articles and videos about Fordlandia Brazil

• Podcast Fordlandia (Brazil)- 99% Invisible
• Article Lost cities #10: Fordlandia – the failure of Henry Ford's utopian city in the Amazon | Cities | The Guardian

Brazil - Amazonas, Manaus and economic development issues

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A collection of resources about Brazil's Amazonas region, focusing on Manaus and its economic development challenges. This compilation co...

• Video Manaus: Why Brazil Built a City in the Middle of the Amazon
• Podcast The world's first "nature superpower" | Ilona Szabó de Carvalho
• Article To save the Amazon, Lula must work out who owns it

Festivals and Celebrations - Carnaval

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A collection of resources about Carnaval, exploring its cultural significance, historical origins, and diverse regional practices. Key th...

• Video Carnival: origins of the world’s biggest party | The Economist
• Video What Venice Carnival is really like and how to take part... on a budget!
• Podcast A Look At Miami Carnival, The History Of Carribean Food & Spices | WLRN

Festivals and Celebrations - Mardi Gras, New Orleans

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Festivals and Celebrations - Mardi Gras, New Orleans

• Video Carnival: origins of the world’s biggest party | The Economist
• Article New Orleans Northside Skull and Bone Gang on Mardi Gras - The Atlantic - The Atlantic
• Article The North Side Skull & Bone Gang - Mardi Gras

India - environmental issues

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A collection of articles about India

• Article Delhi air pollution: The law that’s helping fuel the city’s poor air quality - Vox
• Video India is cleaning up Ganges river. Here’s how:
• Article Why it is so hard to fix India’s sanitation - The Economist explains
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India - green energy, global warming

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India - green energy, global warming

• Article India’s next green revolution | The Economist
• Article India is now the world’s third-largest electricity producer — Quartz

Space Travel - Satellites, Moon missions and Science, Technology in India

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Space Travel - Satellites, Moon missions and Science, Technology in India

• Article India’s Going to the Moon, and the Country Is Pumped - The New York Times
• Article India now proud owner of indigenous navigation satellite system- The New Indian Express
• Video Why India and Russia Were Racing to the Moon’s South Pole | WSJ

Festivals and Celebrations in India

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A collection of articles about Festivals and Celebrations in India

• Article The Sacred Journey of Four Million Indian Women to Cook for Their Goddess | Saveur
• Podcast Welcome To The World's Largest Gathering Of Humans - NPR

Russia - history in Asia, Europe

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Russia - history in Asia, Europe

• Video Russia's Geographic Challenge
• Video Why did Russia sell Alaska to America? (Short Animated Documentary)

History of the Silk Road, Marco Polo and European trade with China

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A collection of resources about the Silk Road, Marco Polo, and European trade with China. This compilation explores the cultural exchange...

• Book Marco Polo - from Venice to Xanadu
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Internet an Social Media issues on India

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A collection of articles about Internet an Social Media issues on India

• Article Twitter explored buying India’s ShareChat and turning Moj into a global TikTok rival – TechCrunch
• Article India shuts down internet once again, this time in Assam and Meghalaya – TechCrunch (2019)
• Article India’s millions of new Internet users are falling for fake news - with deadly consequences

Russia - history, USSR

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a collection of articles and resources about Russia - history, USSR

• Article Could the Soviet Union Have Survived? | History Today
• Video Russia's Catastrophic Oil & Gas Problem
• Article The legacies of 1917 – Eurozine
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