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April 16, 2024

Brazil

Brazil: Why 60 years of Dictatorship Cannot be Erased, As Lula Wants

By: Luiz Carlos Prates (Mancha) A policy of mutual agreement between U.S. imperialism, the military, multinational and national companies, and conservative sectors of civil society were the pillars of the...

Marielle and Anderson, Presente! Arrest of Masterminds was a Breakthrough, but Investigations Must Continue

By Opinão Socialista The arrest of the masterminds behind the murder of Marielle Franco and...

Brazil: No Amnesty, Fight the Coup Plotters and Return the Far Right to the Dustbin of History

Operation Tempus Veritatis, launched by the Federal Police on Thursday, February 8 as part...

January 8 in Brazil: Confronting the Coup Plotters and the Far-Right with a Politics of Class Independence

Monday, January 8, marked exactly one year since the coup attempt orchestrated by the...

January 8 in Brazil: Confronting the Coup Plotters and the Far-Right with a Politics of Class Independence

Monday, January 8, marked exactly one year since the coup attempt orchestrated by the Bolsonarists. After 12 months, with the series of facts that...

Brazil: On the Transport Strike in São Paulo

On November 28, São Paulo went on strike against the privatizations happening under the Tarcísio government. Among the strikers’ demands are the reinstatement of...

The Lula Government, Privatizations, and the Far Right

By Editorial Socialist Opinion n.° 665, PSTU Brazil The election of the far-right candidate Javier Milei in Argentina has generated concern among Brazilan workers. It...

Students on strike at University of Sao Paulo

Workers’ Voice reporter Ava Fahy interviewed Francisco, a 26-year-old student in the Languages course at the University of Sao Paulo (USP), and a militant...

INTERVIEW : “The importance of the CSP-Conlutas Congress in Brazil lies in its class independence,” says Atnágoras Lopes

By: Roberto Aguiar, from Salvador (BA The Fifth National CSP-Conlutas Congress will be held at the Clube Guapira in the city of São Paulo, Brazil...

Agribusiness: Recolonization, Violence, and Persecution in the Brazilian Countryside

The Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) has become the victim of a despicable campaign of persecution by landowners. The "ruralist" bench of the National...

Lula-Alckmin Government Overlooks Indigenous Peoples and the Environment

It took less than 200 days in government for Lula-Alckmin's campaign promises to be left behind. By: Waldemir Soares, CSP-Conlutas I believe there is no doubt...

Lula’s Reception of Maduro: The Real Narrative is that Maduro is a Dictator and Venezuela is a Capitalist Dictatorship.

When rolling out the red carpet for Nicolás Maduro in Brasilia, President Lula affirmed that Venezuela would be the victim of the false narrative...

Brazil | Disputed government thesis does not hold water

It is common to hear that Lula's government is being challenged by the left and that the left should dispute the government’s political course....

The First 100 days of Lula’s Government

In his speech on the first 100 days of his government, Lula defended the new fiscal framework that gives continuity to an austerity regime...

On the Book Anti-Dimitrov by Francisco Martins Rodrigues

April 14, 2023 Towards a full Marxist critique of Stalinism's Popular Front strategy. By: Joana Salay, Portugal Some sectors and left-wing activists have revived the book Anti-Dimitrov...

Five Years Without Marielle: Mobilizations in the Streets to Guarantee That Those Responsible for Her Murder Will Be Punished 

March 19, 2023 March 14 marked the fifth anniversary of the brutal murder of Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes. And we are nowhere...

Bolsonarism expresses the decadence of Brazilian capitalism

The sooner the Brazilian working class understands that Bolsonaro is not a historical accident but a necessity of Brazilian capitalism in decomposition, a blind...

“Progressive governments”: A not-so-pink new wave

The cycle of electoral victories of so-called progressive parties, which had already brought Gabriel Boric (Chile) and Gustavo Petro (Colombia) to national governments, is...