Tag: Lula
Acquit Lula, Says Defense. There’s no Proof of Wrongdoing and Evidence of Innocence
The lack of evidence from the prosecution to convict former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio ...
From Friends to Foes. The Split Between Temer and Lula Is a Mirror of Brazil
In the film Jerry McGuire, Tom Cruise exhorts, “Show me the money.” In Brazil, ...
If the Polls Are Right and He Stays Out of Prison, Lula Will Be Brazil’s Next President
A recent poll commissioned by the Central Worker’s Union and conducted by Vox Populi ...
Brazil’s PT Elects New Party Leader and Moves to Make Lula President Again
Brazil’s leader of the Workers Party (PT) in the Senate, Gleisi Hoffmann, from the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Brazil’s Odebrecht Bribe Bug Has Already Infected 11 Countries
Despite their different political affiliations and ideologies, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, former Brazilian ...
Lula Gets Assurances from Moro He Doesn’t Face Imminent Arrest
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after almost five hours of testimony ...
Brazil’s Lula Finally Meets the Judge Who Might Derail His Race to the Presidency
It took close to five hours the deposition of former President Luiz Inácio ...
