Britain and Brazil’s Dictatorship
By John McEvoy and Daniel Hunt Exclusive. Recently declassified documents reveal Britain’s enthusiastic support for Brazil’s 1964-85 dictatorship. Racist and colonial in tone, the files …
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Blood On Their Hands: The Human Cost Of Foreign Support For Bolsonaro
At the time of publication, June 23, 2020, Brazil has just passed the grim marker of 50 thousand confirmed Covid-19 deaths. Estimates generated from …
Exposed: The UK’s Secret Meetings With The Bolsonaros
In the first part of this series on British involvement in Brazilian internal affairs it was revealed that the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office …
SCL/Cambridge Analytica: What is the UK Government still hiding in Brazil?
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has deleted records of its communications with strategic communications companies SCL and Cambridge Analytica in Brazil, two …
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An interview with Lula. Part Two
I really want to polarize. I want to hold deep ideological debates. I want the people to know that there is no teaching anywhere …
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Lula: We knew that Blair knew there were no Iraqi WMDs
Former Brazilian President Lula da Silva revealed in an exclusive interview with Brasil Wire and the Michael Brooks Show that Brazil already knew that …
The Tories’ War on Progressive Latin America
Cosying up to Bolsonaro, supporting coup d’états and facilitating crackdowns on human rights – the Tory record in Latin America today tells you why …
Tories Meet “The Butcher of Rio” And Expand Bolsonaro Ties
By Nathália Urban and John McEvoy. As the Brazilian Amazon burned, edging the global climate towards an irreversible and catastrophic feedback loop, UK Minister …
The Amazon’s Neocolonial Problem
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The Strange Case Of The Guardian & Brasil
“If The Guardian was what it purports to be, Brasil Wire wouldn’t need to exist”. The British Newspaper’s coverage serves as a case study of how perception of …
