Thursday, 25 April , 2024

Lula

Welcome to the Jungle: Pepe Escobar

By Per Fagereng 11/01/2018 Pepe Escobar writes in a Special to Consortium News: "It’s darkness at the break of (tropical) high noon. Jean Baudrillard once defined Brazil as “the...

Is Brazil’s Bolsonaro a Pinochet or a populist? | by George...

The victory of the far-right Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, Latin America's most populous country and co-founder of the BRICS bloc, has understandably caused much...

Israel in Brazil

Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate divides Jewish voters While many Brazilian Jews abhor Jair Bolsonaro’s praise for military regime and divisive rhetoric, others praise his pro-Israel...

Chomsky on Lula and Brazil

I Just Visited Lula, the World’s Most Prominent Political Prisoner. A “Soft Coup” in Brazil’s Election Will Have Global Consequences By Noam Chomsky October 2 2018 Prisons...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro-Led Far Right Wins a Victory Far More Sweeping and...

By Glenn Greenwald October 8 2018 For the past thirty years, Congressman Jair Bolsonaro was a fringe extremist in Brazilian politics, known mostly for outlandish, deliberately inflammatory...

« Nous assistons en direct à la fascisation du Brésil »

Par Ivan du Roy 10 Octobre 2018 Où va le Brésil ? 50 millions d’électeurs y ont soutenu, au premier tour, le candidat d’extrême droite Jair...

Chomsky, Other Intellectuals Issue Manifesto Warning Against Brazil’s Fascist Candidate

3 October 2018 Noam Chomsky and other intellectuals signed a manifesto warning of the use of the justice system to "eliminate" progressive politicians. Noam Chomsky and...

Brazil faces ‘threat of contemporary dictatorship,’ Workers’ Party candidate says

Sep 29, 2018 Brazilian presidential candidate Fernando Haddad took part in a press conference in São Paulo on Monday and addressed the rise of...

Brazil’s Haddad Extends Support to 23% of Voter Intent

Polls suggest that the race will go to a second round choice between Haddad and Bolsonaro, in which the leftist candidate could pull a...

Chomsky to Brazil: Follow Lula’s Ideas to Be Southern Colossus

"I was very pleased to see that he continues to be animated, energetic, full of plans and programs, and optimistic about the future," said...