Saad Filho: The attack on Lula and threats to Brasil’s Democracy
Speech at SOAS, University of London, April 12, 2018 Transcribed and edited for readability by Brasil Wire Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was the …
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The Revolt Against Foreign Capital’s Pillage Of Brasil
In his landmark work, “A Fantasia Organizada”, legendary developmentalist economist Celso Furtado described the modern history of Brazil as a conflict between internationally-backed monetarist …
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US admits role in Operation Lava Jato, brags about Lula conviction
December 22, 2017. After US-backed neoliberal Sebastian Piñera wins the Chilean presidential elections following corruption charges against center-left former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet involving Brazilian …
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Why does Northern media ignore the Brazilian left? – This is Hell 16/12/17
The following article is an edited version of the transcripts of an interview Chuck Mertz conducted with Brasil Wire editor Brian Mier on This …
Temer’s Trillion Real Decree: Brasil’s Discreet Recolonisation
In an original contribution to Brasil Wire, David Deccache, Economist and technical adviser to the Brasilian Congress for the PSOL party, details how a …
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Capital’s class war in Brazil: An interview with Brian Mier
An interview with Brasil Wire editor Brian Mier. In the following interview, which first appeared on the Chicago radio program This is Hell on …
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How Manufactured Economic Crisis in Brazil Paved Way for a Soft Coup
It is increasingly apparent that the Brazilian economy was deliberately destabilized to lay the groundwork for the 2016 soft coup that removed former President …
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Vagner Freitas: Temer’s “Austericide”
In a recent article in NACLA, Sujatha Fernandes argues that there is a problem in the Northern left’s writing and analysis on Latin America, …
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How many jobs has Lava Jato cost?
Translated from Carta Capital. The Brazilian economy had a sharp rise in unemployment in 2015 and 2016. The main reasons were misguided economic policies and …
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Urban Reformer: An interview with Erminia Maricato
Original version of article at COHA. Reproduced with permission. This interview was originally conducted in Portuguese, and translated by the author. Erminia Maricato is …
