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    Presidential Elections: Will Brazil Be Condemned to Repeat Its Authoritarian Past?

    For 21 years Brazil has experienced a brutal military dictatorship which lasted from 1964-1985. ...

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    Flavia Bellieni Zimmermann
    Former president Dilma Rousseff and her then vice president Michel Temer

    After Legislative and Executive Scandals, Brazil’s Judiciary Shows It’s Not Without Its Sins

    With the current president Michel Temer under suspicion and two former presidents, Luiz Inácio ...

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    Octavio Luiz Motta Ferraz
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    What Brazil and Latin America Can Teach About a Donald Trump’s Conceivable Impeachment

    Some Americans and members of Congress have called for the impeachment of President Donald ...

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    Rachel E. Bowen

    Being a Judge in Brazil Is Often Also Being a Legislator

    Judges in Brazil acquired from the 1988 Constitution an impressive degree of administrative, financial, ...

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    Augusto Zimmermann

    Let’s Hope Brazil’s Corruption Has Hindered Plans for a ‘Democratic Dictatorship’

    The fact that the Lula da Silva administration has been reportedly involved in numerous ...

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    Augusto Zimmermann

    In Brazilian Doublespeak Tyranny Is Democracy and Vice Versa

    It would be no mistake if someone argued that most of the Brazilian intellectuals ...

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    Augusto Zimmermann