Tag: Marina Silva

With Polls Showing Her Defeat Brazil President Goes on the Offensive

Dilma Rousseff, the president of Brazil, has adopted a more combative re-election campaign strategy ...

Can a Charismatic Evangelical Environmentalist Presidential Candidate Change Brazil Politics?

The airplane crash on 13 August 2014 that killed the Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo ...

A Cambridge PhD and the Heir to Brazil’s Biggest Bank Among Marina Silva’s Advisors

Two economists with graduate studies in Cambridge and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a lawyer ...

Internal Polls Show Marina Silva Rising with 27% of Votes for Brazil Presidency

Telephone surveys on the Brazil’s presidential elections conducted by the main political parties, for ...

Arrogance and Press Bashing at the Root of Dilma Rousseff’s Fall from Grace in Brazil

In Brazil, political analysts are trying to explain why Brazilian presidential elections went sour ...

Third Place Marina Silva Big Winner and King Maker in Brazil’s Presidential Election

Dilma Rousseff chosen by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to succeed him ...

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Marina: Dedicated to the Ecological Cause

Marina Silva was born in the faraway state of Acre on a rubber tree ...

Brazil’s Green Princess and Presidential Candidate Marina Is No Tree-Hugging Populist

When Marina Silva was still Brazil’s environment minister, she took a trip to the ...

Sen. Marina Silva and Gov. Serra Want Brazil to Pitch in on Climate Global Fund

Brazilian senator and former Environment minister, Marina Silva, and São Paulo Governor José Serra, ...

She’s Black and Woman and Wishes to Be Brazil’s Next President

"During the US Democrat party primaries, when Hillary Clinton was running against Barack Obama, ...