Thursday, 23 October , 2025

Lula

Lula, Brazil Elections and the Left

By teleSUR 24 January 2018 TeleSUR speaks to Sabrina Fernandes, a professor and researcher at the University of Brasilia. In an exclusive interview with teleSUR, Brazilian professor...

Latin America: The Pendulum Swings to the Right | by James...

  Introduction Clearly the pendulum has swung to the right in the past few years. Numerous questions arise. What kind of right? How far right? How...

Brazil: the debt dilemma

By Michael Roberts 16 November 2017 Brazil faces a presidential election in October 2018. This will offer a new benchmark for which way Brazilian politics and...

Brazilian Polls: Lula wins the elections in every possible scenario, while...

Source Brasil de Fato / The Dawn News / September 21, 2017 Former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leads the polls as the favorite...

PARLASUR, Lula Warn Trump Against Venezuela ‘Military Option’

By Ryan Mallett-Outtrim Puebla, Mexico, August 24, 2017 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Parliamentarians from Latin America’s largest trade bloc condemned Tuesday US threats of war against Venezuela. “Any...

Brésil en « paralysie active… »

Oiapoque, Macapa, Belém, 3 septembre 2017. A Saint-Georges – dernière ville de Guyane avant la frontière -, une fois passé le pont qui enjambe le...

Rousseff Impeachment Trial Marks Complete Reversal of Democracy

Embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is slated to testify today at her impeachment trial—a trial that many are calling a coup by her right-wing political rivals. Rousseff has denounced the proceedings and called for early elections to unite the country. Rousseff’s impeachment stems from accusations she tampered with government accounts to hide a

Brazil in the context of a global US counter-offensive

Theotonio Dos Santos is one of the pillars of the Dependency Theory and the term “World-systems”. Now, on his trip to Buenos Aires, where he was invited by the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), which he co-founded, he explains the reasons why Dilma Rousseff’s government is agonizing and, parallelly, the region is experiencing a return to neoliberalism, even though it seemed to be in the past history of the continent.

Brazil: Coup or Fiasco? by Immanuel Wallerstein

The President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, has been suspended from her office while she goes on trial by the Senate. If convicted, she would...

Lula: Media, US-Friendly Elites Responsible for Brazil’s Coup

Lula told teleSUR that new Senate-imposed interim President Michel Temer is making decisions that do not correspond to an interim, democratic government. Former Brazilian President...