Brazil’s Ex-President Cardoso: Lula Is Back in Politics with His “Usual Scorn for Principles”

Brazil’s president Dilma Rousseff’s handling of her cabinet chief Antonio Palocci crisis has come ...

Lula or Cardoso? Who Should Get the Credit for a Better Brazil?

Ever since Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in 2003 this ...

Lula’s Tactic to Win: Denying His Predecessor Has Ever Done Anything Good

President Lula is going through moments of euphoria that lead him to invent enemies ...

Former Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso

A Lesson on Brazil and Inequality by Former President Cardoso

Charming, elegant and eloquent. This could be a good definition at first sight of ...

Brazil’s Ex-President Cardoso to Chair Unctad’s Panel

The former Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso is going to chair a Panel of ...

No Need to Despair. We Still Have Flamengo Football Club to Save Brazil.

The question that won’t go away: what national structure in Brazil will replace the ...

How Brazil’s Cardoso Left Marxism, But Not Marx Way of Seeing History

To the many critics in both the ivory tower and the political realm who ...

How Cardoso Used Marx to Understand Brazilian Slavery

{mosimage}In Capitalismo e Escravidão no Brasil Meridional (Capitalism and Slavery in Southern Brazil), Cardoso ...

The Impact of Napoleon on Cardoso’s Thinking and Brazilian History

{mosimage}In 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte and his minions invaded the Iberian Peninsula.  The Peninsular War, ...

How the French Shaped the Man Who Would Be Brazil’s President

Fernando Henrique Cardoso is from a prominent military family and was raised along Copacabana ...

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