Tag: Brazil
Jair Bolsonaro still silent after his presidential defeat
In Brazil, road blockages intensified on Tuesday morning. Two days after Lula’s election as president, many truck drivers and pro-Bolsonaro protesters refuse to accept the defeat of the far-right president.…
Brazil: how Bolsonaro’s heavy silence exalts his supporters
Not a public appearance, not even a tweet. More than 40 hours after his narrow defeat against former socialist president Lula, outgoing far-right president Jair Bolsonaro remains walled in silence.…
After Lula’s election, Buenos Aires could relaunch the Brazil-Argentina axis
In Argentina, Lula’s election to the Brazilian presidency was hailed as a victory by the ruling Peronist coalition, routed in the polls. But the executive is now assured of a…
Protests in Brazil after Bolsonaro lost
Published: Less than 20 min ago Updated: Just now Car tires are burning and highways are blocked the day after the election in Brazil. The truck drivers are protesting the…
Lula’s victory in Brazil, good news for Africa?
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won the Brazilian presidential election against incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. 12 years after leaving power, his election will allow the resumption of ties with Africa, at…
Brazil: Lula back in power
normal Successful bet for Luis Inacio Lula da Silva. The former president (2003-2011), who returned to the assault on power after his release from prison following a corruption case, beat…
Lula’s victory in Brazil, Lebanon-Israel agreement…
BRAZIL Lula back in power The second round presidential match turned out to be much tighter than expected. Left-wing candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won on October 31, elected…
Brazil: Lula back in power after narrow victory over Bolsonaro
Historic comeback for Lula. The 77-year-old former steelworker will begin his third term as head of Brazil on January 1, 12 years after leaving power on record popularity (87%) and…
Brazil: be careful, one Lula can hide another
Twelve years have passed since Lula’s departure. Since then, the left has not been able to produce any other leader than the charismatic trade unionist who has become president, who…
In the spotlight: Lula returns to power
The result of the second round of the presidential election in Brazil fell late last night… too late to appear in the paper newspapers. But the information is of course…