Marielle Franco murder arrests are tip of the iceberg
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3d ago
We need more information on the relationship between the Bolsonaros – neighbors of hit-man Ronnie Lessa -, the military and the Escritorio do Crime organized crime militia. By Jeferson Miola The arrests of those responsible for Marielle Franco’s murder, which also claimed the life of her driver, Anderson Gomes, fail to clarify the underlying motives […] The post Marielle Franco murder arrests are tip of the iceberg appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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Seeds Of A New Coup In Brazil
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by BRASILWIRE
1w ago
As Bolsonaro arrest looms, allies set stage for coup after possible Trump victory, but will they succeed? By BRIAN MIER After a year in which Brazil’s GDP grew at a rate over 3 times higher than projected by the IMF, unemployment hit an 11-year low, and the number of Brazilians living with severe food insecurity dropped from 33 million […] The post Seeds Of A New Coup In Brazil appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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US Media Suppressed Their Government’s Role in Ousting Brazil’s Government
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by Brian Mier
2M ago
By Brian Mier In a new peer-reviewed academic article in Latin American Perspectives (11/19/23), “Anticorruption and Imperialist Blind Spots: The Role of the United States in Brazil’s Long Coup,” Sean T. Mitchell, Rafael Ioris, Kathy Swart, Bryan Pitts and I prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that the US Department of Justice was a […] The post US Media Suppressed Their Government’s Role in Ousting Brazil’s Government appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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by BRASILWIRE
9M ago
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Why Brazil’s Coup Was Doomed To Fail
Brasil Wire
by Bryan Pitts
1y ago
What the Aftermath of January 8 Tells Us about Brazilian Democracy By Bryan Pitts Sunday, January 8, the world watched, horrified, as hordes of supporters of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro broke into Congress, the presidential palace, and the Supreme Court in Brasília. They sprayed graffiti, smashed priceless art and furniture, and assaulted janitors. Convinced […] The post Why Brazil’s Coup Was Doomed To Fail appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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Behind the Terrorist Attack on Brazil’s Government
Brasil Wire
by Brian Mier
1y ago
Margaret Kimberly interviews Brian Mier on the Jan. 8th invasion of Brazilian Congress, Supreme Court and Presidential Palace On January 8, 2023 thousands of supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro attacked and vandalized that nation’s Congress, Supreme Court, and presidential palace in the capital of Brasilia. Bolsonaro claims that election fraud was responsible for […] The post Behind the Terrorist Attack on Brazil’s Government appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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The Importance of Lula’s Presidency in an Increasingly Multipolar World
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by Sean T. Mitchell
1y ago
By Sean T. Mitchell for NACLA Despite the Brazilian Amazon’s importance to the global climate, Brazil’s lame-duck president, the far-right Jair Bolsonaro, was not one of the many heads-of-state to attend the United Nations Climate Conference COP27, which took place in November. Instead, Brazil’s president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil’s left-wing Workers’ Party […] The post The Importance of Lula’s Presidency in an Increasingly Multipolar World appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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Lula’s Inauguration Speech
Brasil Wire
by BRASILWIRE
1y ago
”I want to begin by giving a special greeting to each and every one of you, a way of remembering and repaying the affection and strength that I received every day from the Brazilian people represented by the Lula Livre vigil, in one of the most difficult moments of my life. Today, in one of […] The post Lula’s Inauguration Speech appeared first on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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What Worries The US Most About Lula
Brasil Wire
by BRASILWIRE
1y ago
Steve Ellner says opposition to NATO’s stance on Ukraine has created fertile ground for the expansion of a bloc of non-aligned nations, now with a progressive possibly at the helm.  By Steve Ellner for Consortium News President Joe Biden kept a promise to Lula da Silva by congratulating him for “free, fair and credible” elections minutes after Sunday’s […] The post What Worries The US Most About Lula first appeared on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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Bye-Bye, Bolsonaro
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by Emir Sader
1y ago
Bolsonaro looks at Donald Trump and Bolivia’s Jeanine Áñez and understands the risks he now faces. By Emir Sader* The operation to block the Workers Party from continuing to govern Brazil was monstrous. Jair Bolsonaro installed a neoliberal model to guarantee support of business leaders, incorporating support from evangelical Christians. He employed the most violent […] The post Bye-Bye, Bolsonaro first appeared on BRASILWIRE ..read more
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