Brazil: The Days In Waiting
Decades ago, Andre Gunder Frank wrote: “[T]he solutions to the problems of underdevelopment become even more impossible within the capitalist system which creates them, and as the bourgeoisie is…
Dilma Rousseff
A Flimflam Impeachment: The Overthrow Of Dilma Rousseff
What did Dilma Rousseff do to warrant impeachment? According to her opponents, she falsified the accounts to exaggerate the health of the economy, a practice not uncommon among governors. In…
Why Brazil Under President Michel Temer Risks Becoming ‘Lebanized’
Btaaboura is a tiny village in the mountains of northern Lebanon. It is connected to the main motorway by a narrow winding road. It could be just anywhere in the…
An Open Letter To The People Of Brazil
As I read of the latest coup in Brazil, once again removing a democratically elected leader from power, my anger surged. Not again! However, as I see and read about…
The real Reasons Behind Dilma Rousseff’s Impeachment
Brazil's Senate voted on August 10, 2016 to hold an impeachment trial for the nation's suspended president Dilma Rousseff, a process that could see her permanently removed from office.…
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