Tag: Democracy

Former president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Lula Already Talking on How He Will Rule Brazil as President in a Third Term

During a ceremonial launch of the second phase of the Lula Institute Democracy Memorial, ...

A Book on Brazil’s Recession, Corruption and Inequality

Marcos Mendes’ Inequality, Democracy and Growth in Brazil: A Country at the Crossroads of ...

Rousseff: Brazil Finally Gets a President With No Self-mythicizing Agenda

The first four months of any new president will give some indication of the ...

Not Even Sorry from Carrefour Brazil After Its Goons Beat Up Man for Stealing Own Car

Unlike the US, Brazil doesn’t have two separate social classes, divided between whites and ...

Democracy in Brazil Is a Horse of a Totally Different Collor

Among the difficulties that American observers are faced with when trying to assess Brazil ...

In LatAm Uruguay Is Number 1 in Democracy, Brazil Is at End of Line

Uruguay is the country in Latinamerica which most supports democracy and has most trust ...

For Many Brazilian Intellectuals There Is no Salvation Outside Marxism

For a constitutional democracy to become a reality in practice, not just in theory, ...

American-Style Presidentialism Has Been a Recipe for Disaster in Brazil

Due to long-lasting problems with populism and clientelism, one might say that the presidential ...

In Brazilian Doublespeak Tyranny Is Democracy and Vice Versa

It would be no mistake if someone argued that most of the Brazilian intellectuals ...

Brazilian Chancellor Warns Bush: ‘Democracy Can’t Be Imposed’

Democracy cannot be imposed, the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Relations, Celso Amorim, stressed today ...