With the countdown to the Olympics underway,we would like to hear the view from Brazil: what are your hopes and fears for South America’s first GamesThe first Olympics to be hosted in South America begin in Rio de Janeiro 100 days from now. However, with Brazil having suffered a litany of problems of late, and there are doubts over whether Rio will be alert. Political turmoil and economic recession has undermined confidence in Brazil recently and there are also lingering concerns over destitute transport links and unhurried ticket sales. Related: 100 days until Rio 2016: 'It will be a great party,with a garbage legacy' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com