Tag: PT
Brazil’s Supreme Court Decision Frees Lula and Thousands Others from Jail
Brazil’s former president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva walked free from jail on Friday ...
Brazil Bolsonaro’s Very Short Honeymoon. His Lack of Experience Is Showing
Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro’s decision to mark the symbolic milestone of 100 days ...
The Left By Insisting on “Us” Created the “Them” Who Took Over Power in Brazil
On October 12, 2014, a group of artists convened in São Paulo to support ...
Brazil’s President-elect Is No Trump. He Was Even a Hugo Chávez Admirer
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s president-elect, is sometimes referred to as the Brazilian Trump (Economist, 2017), ...
Bolsonaro Is the President. What’s Next? All Might Change on His Whim
The controversial right-wing populist Jair Bolsonaro has been elected Brazil’s new president with 55% ...
Brazil’s Election Was No Surprise
No one in Brazil was surprised when Jair Messias Bolsonaro was elected president on ...
The Rise of Jair Bolsonaro : Understanding Brazil’s Culture Wars
In the lead up to Brazil’s election second round, polls show far-right candidate former ...
Brazil May Elect a Fascist President. We Might Soon Be a Neopentecostal Turkey
It now looks increasingly like Brazil will elect a fascist president in November. I ...
Brazil’s Right-Wing Presidential Frontrunner Survives Assassination Attempt
The dramatic stabbing of firebrand right-wing politician Jair Bolsonaro was caught on video and ...
Brazil’s Top Electoral Court Kills Lula’s Presidential Ambitions
Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) has voted to ban former President Luiz Inácio Lula ...
