Tag: military

Brazil in an Arms Race? No, It’s Just Housekeeping!

The choice of Latin American countries to buy fighter planes has brought about much ...

Unions in France Oppose Brazil Getting Military Technology

Workers unions from France are not pleased with the transfer of military technology to ...

After US Agreement Colombia Wants Military Rapprochement to Brazil

Brazil and other South American countries are being welcomed by Colombia to increase military ...

A Call to Arms from a Brazilian in Exile

Following its independence from Portugal in 1822 the political entity called the “Empire of ...

Russia Wants Joint Ventures with Brazil in Space and Defense

Currently on a Latin American tour to expand alliances and business opportunities, the president ...

Brazil & Neighbors Are Beefing Up Their Armed Forces. No Arms Race, They Say

Brazil, its Latin American neighbors and US officials may deny it, but there is ...

Brazil Says South America Doesn’t Need US Permission to Beef Up Military

South America has a right to strengthen its armed forces but is not in ...

Brazil and Russia to Jointly Build Jet Fighters and Satellite Launchers

Russia and Brazil signed an agreement on Tuesday, April 15, to jointly develop top-line ...

Brazilian Armed Forces Complain of Obsolete and Broken Equipment and Low Wages

Brazil's armed forces, the largest military in Latin America, are badly equipped, demoralized over ...

Down with the dictatorship, writes a tagger in 1968 Brazil

The Military and the Rural Elite Unholy Alliance Maintains Brazil Poor and Unequal

A very strong traditional establishment governed Brazil since its colonization. Arguably, the most powerful ...