Tag: Democracy

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 ...

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Augusto Zimmermann

In Brazilian Doublespeak Tyranny Is Democracy and Vice Versa

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

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Augusto Zimmermann
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Why Brazil’s Democracy Is in Danger

Bolivian President Carlos Mesa’s offer to resign his office and the crisis this generated ...

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Cristovam Buarque
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Brazil, Go to the Streets to Bring Justice!

As anyone who lived through the times of the Brazilian military dictatorship knows, Brazil ...

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Cristovam Buarque
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In Brazil, Finding a Replacement for the Agonizing Democracy

In the Brazilian magazine Caros Amigos (Dear Friends), one of the last bastions of ...

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Janer Cristaldo
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Brazil: The Media Is Not Beyond Suspicion

With the inevitable outcome, it is safe to say that the Federal Council of ...

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Alberto Dines