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The Not-so Invisible Hand of Uncle Sam
The United States has spent over a century meddling in Latin America. Recent crusades against corruption in Latin America are only the latest chapter. …
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Why Bolsonaro won: beyond the cliches
If mind-stopping cliches of violence and corruption do not correspond with voting patterns or Bolsonaro’s governmental plan why did he win the election? It …
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Interview with Danny Glover: Lula arrest is travesty of democracy
There are many forces outside of Brazil – those that have moved to the right – who want to crush this peoples’ response to …
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TV Globo ambush attempt against Haddad backfires
“Calm down, let me answer,” PT presidential candidate says during one of his 64 interruptions. by Brian Mier Formed with government support during the …
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Weisbrot: Knowledge Of US Role In Coup, “Tip Of Iceberg”
In interview, Center for Economic and Policy Research Director Mark Weisbrot talks about how the US government has worked to destroy progressive governments across …
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“Pinochet via Fujimori”: Wall Street’s New Man In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro
“No room for feelings” say Wall Street insiders as they back another Neofascist to deliver Neoliberalism, at the point of a gun, in the …
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Lawfare, Lula and capital’s hand dismantling Brazil’s democracy
The real battle going on in Brazil is over the issues of petroleum, privatization and labor reforms. The left candidates are promising to undo all of …
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The Argentine Example: First as Tragedy, then as Farce
By Louis Smith and Brasil Wire editors When Mauricio Macri won the Argentinian general election in 2015 international markets and investors cheered. Rating agency …
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UN’s Sarah Cleveland on Lula & Brasil’s International Obligations
UN Human Rights Committee Vice President Sarah Cleveland on the recent order for Brasil to respect Lula’s right to run for President, and the …
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Lula Candidacy barred despite UN Ruling/International Uproar
Former São Paulo Mayor Fernando Haddad expected to take Lula’s place amidst worries that any leading candidate from the left will be barred on …
