Brasil lost in the mists of the Ivory Towers
by Mariana T Noviello. For the past three years, Brazilian post-graduate students at UK universities have organised an event inviting the ‘powerful’ of Brazil, …
Dead man walking: Congress isolates Bolsonaro
The clear displacement of power from the executive may be an attempt to remove the royal power from the President, transforming him into another …
Noam Chomsky Speaks Out On Brasil’s Manipulated 2018 Election
US linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, political activist, and social critic, Noam Chomsky, has recently spoken out on the role of tech giants Google and Facebook in …
The right gives up on Bolsonaro’s fraudulent presidency
How could a president elected by more than 50 million votes be so incapable of running a country? Simply because the only goal of …
About last night: Brasil takes to the streets in defence of its future
On March 15 2019, a nationwide education strike became the platform for the biggest anti-government protests since Bolsonaro took power. With over 1 million …
Collusion: Brasil’s Executive, Legislative & Judiciary Lunch With Investors At Bank Of America
A lunch meeting between Brazil’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Head of the Senate, Minister of the Supreme Court Dias Toffoli, Governor of …
It’s time to stop Bolsonaro
Liberals can argue that the national interests are in the Market and developmentalists can say they are in the State. The Bolsonaros, in contrast, …
Lula: Brazil is governed by lunatics
“I would stay behind bars for 100 years before I traded my dignity for freedom,” says former President in first interview allowed since imprisonment …
Bolsonaro shells out $millions for pension reform votes
R$40 million in pork for every congressman who votes for deep austerity cuts to the pension system. The right wing extremist government of Jair …
Religion and Politics Interpenetrate in Brasil
By Ana Keila Mosca Pinezi The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus or IURD) is a complex …
