Opinion
Brazil Is No More the Poster Child for Fighting Hunger and Poverty
Tape recordings of Brazilian President Michel Temer and Senator Aécio Neves allegedly encouraging the ...
Badly Wounded, Brazil’s President Seems Incapable to Go Through with Country’s Incipient Recovery
Brazil’s massive corruption scandal – which has brought down dozens of politicians and business ...
How the Neoliberal Elite Conspired to Destroy Brazil’s Workers Party. And How It Failed
The Brazilian Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores, PT) won the country’s presidential elections four ...
The Moral Implosion of the Workers’ Party Left Brazil’s Left Without a Project
In a recent interview, Noam Chomsky took stock of the main successes and failures ...
Gang Country: In This Brazilian Prison Guards Do Not Enter
Brazil’s representatives had to explain at a hearing before the Inter-American Commission on Human ...
Elections: A Far-Right Former Captain Surges as Brazil’s Donald Trump
Since the election victory of Donald Trump, many have tirelessly talked about populism. It ...
The Hands of the American Koch Brothers in Brazil’s Street Protests and Rousseff’s Ouster
Harsh austerity. A 20-year public spending freeze. A non-elected government. A coup backed by ...
Justice, Press and People Deserve Credit for Brazil’s Waning Corruption
Last month, the respected Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Teori Zavascki died in a plane ...
Brazil: Get Lula! Now! Or Else…
The interminable, ghastly telenovela aiming at turning Brazil, the seventh-largest economy in the world, ...
In Brazil Coups Are the Rule. Elected Government Is the Exception
With a rom-pom-pom, the Brazilian Marine Corps brass band introduced the national anthem and ...