Tag: lula

Brazil’s Former President Lula Is on Trial for Corruption

Brazilian federal judge Sérgio Moro accepted this Tuesday, September 20, corruption charges filed by ...

Brazil’s Veja Mimics Newsweek and Offers a Grotesque Cover of Ex-president Lula

The latest issue of the conservative Brazilian magazine Veja echoes an October 2011 Newsweek ...

Bribocracy: Called Brain Behind Corruption Scheme, Lula Can Get Over 30 Years in Prison

Federal prosecutor Deltan Dallagnol accused former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of being ...

Brazil’s Ex-president Lula and Wife Charged with Corruption and Money Laundering

Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is now facing charges for the ...

Oil Multinationals Might Soon Have a Bigger Piece of Brazil’s Offshore Pie

Brazil’s House of Representatives is ready to vote on whether to privatize the country’s ...

Too Much Honesty and Not Enough Friends Brought Brazil’s President Down

Personally incorruptible, unlike her nemeses, Dilma Rousseff was impeached and dismissed on the flimsiest ...

Brazil’s New President Returns the Offense: Coup-mongers Are Those Against the Constitution

In an address broadcast countrywide on radio and television, Brazilian President Michel Temer pledged ...

The Final Hours of Brazil’s Once All-Powerful Couple: Lula and President Rousseff

Suspended Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff’s former economy minister testified Saturday that Rousseff did not ...

It’s High Time Brazil Got Rid of Its Stray-Dog Complex

To bastardize Charles Dickens: It was the worst of times, and it was the ...

The 10,000 Men from Rio Olympics Security Forces Were Trained by Israel

Next month’s summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will take place under watchful ...