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Operation Amazônia: Brazilian Army “simulates war” with Venezuela
A massive Brazilian military exercise in the Amazon involved 3,600 soldiers and unprecedented rocket fire. During the simulation, Trump’s Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, …
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The day Bolsonaro decided to send troops to the Supreme Court
Journalist Monica Gugliano reveals in Revista Piauí that on May 22, 2020, Brazil’s far-right president wanted to send soldiers to shut down the Supreme …
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Brazil, Southcom And The Push Towards War
Brazil’s former President Lula da Silva has expressed concern about the threat of armed conflict involving Brazil, and questioned the new National Defence Policy …
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NYT and Latin American Coups: In Hybrid War “Nuance” Is A Rhetorical Weapon
On June 10, 2020, the New York Times ran a front page article headlined “Coup Threats Rattle Brazil as Virus Deaths Surge”. To seasoned …
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Brazilian General steps in to “hide the bodies”
The Brazilian military dictatorship might not have been very good at building dams or highways, but it was excellent at hiding bodies. Is this …
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Pro-Democracy Protest Hit By Police Incitement And Far-Right Infiltration
On Sunday May 31, mask wearing protesters broke quarantine to demonstrate for the removal of President Jair Bolsonaro, and against his efforts to decapitate …
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General Heleno warns of “Unpredictable Consequences”, his supporters threaten “Civil War”
On Friday 22nd May 2020, Brazil eagerly anticipated the broadcast of a Bolsonaro cabinet meeting which took place exactly one month earlier on April …
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Former Defence Ministers Ask Military To Protect Democracy
On Sunday May 17, Jair Bolsonaro again joined demonstrations by supporters of his government calling for military intervention and the closure of the Supreme …
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Boaventura de Sousa Santos: “Moro is the U.S.’ candidate for 2022”.
By Bruno Falci and Clara Domingos. Jornalistas Livres. Professor Boaventura de Sousa Santos, with a PhD in Sociology of Law from Yale University, is …
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Petra Costa: “We need to talk about AI-5”
Academy-award nominated director Petra Costa has posted on social media in response to the Bolsonaro-led protests on Sunday 19th April 2020, which although small …
