Brazil
Illegal loggers rush to clear more Amazon rainforest before Lula wins election
October 24, 2022Former President Lula is likely to return to power on Oct. 30, and he’s pledged “net zero” deforestation.
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‘Never-Ending Youth’: A poetic novel or an essayistic memoir?
October 17, 2022Never-Ending Youth is a 2017 novel by the Brazilian journalist Urariano Mota, active in the clandestine Communist Party of Brazil during the harshest period of the country’s military dictatorship from the late 1960s to the early...
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Brazil’s Communist leader says ‘occupy the streets’ to guarantee Lula second-round victory
October 3, 2022The left leader came in first-place against extremist incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, but he will have to finish him in a run-off vote at the end of October.
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Is it time to kiss the Amazon rainforest goodbye?
September 12, 2022When Brazilians go to the polls, the Amazon’s future will also be on the ballot.
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Colombian U.S.-backed intelligence operations bad for peace
September 12, 2022The country’s military is carrying out a pro-war agenda aimed at blocking progress in the region.
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