The key to defending Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva's government and ensuring progress will be the revitalisation of the popular organisations聽and indigenous and labour movements, argues Dave Kellaway.
Brazil
Thousands took to the streets to celebrate as聽Workers鈥 Party candidate Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva defeated Jair Bolsonaro in one the most crucial elections in Brazil鈥檚 history, reports People's Dispatch.
It is vital that the social forces in Brazil combine to secure a victory for Luiz Inacio "Lula" Da Silva in the second round of elections on October 30, and to face the challenges ahead, writes Michael Lowy.
Leftist former President Luiz In谩cio "Lula" da Silva fell just short of clearing the 50% threshold to win the Brazilian election outright, setting up an October 30 runoff against far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, reports Jake Johnson.
Recording of a public forum on the Brazilian elections featuring Luana Alves and Andre Mozor.
Far-right president Jair Bolsonaro has used the bicentennial of Brazil鈥檚 Independence to ratchet up the heat in the country鈥檚 presidential election campaign, writes聽Federico Fuentes.
Former Brazilian President Lu铆z In谩cio 鈥淟ula鈥 da Silva is now in the in the polls ahead of the first round of Brazil鈥檚 presidential election to be held on October 2, reports Vijay Prashad.
Thousands of people took the streets across Brazil on August 11 in defence of democracy, amid fears that far-right President Jair Bolsonaro may attempt a coup if he fails to be reelected in October, reports Ana Zorita.
Brazilian socialist: Like Trump at the Capitol, Bolsonaro wants to create 鈥榠nstitutional turbulence鈥
Socialism and Freedom Party general secretary Israel Dutra聽outlines聽the increasingly dangerous political situation聽leading up to the October 2 national elections and how the left is fighting back.
A new documentary by Brazilian duo Victor Fraga and Valnei Nunes dissects the role of media in creating the conditions to dismantle democracy and pave the way for the rise of Jair Bolsonaro. Liv谩n Garc铆a-Duquesne reviews.
After a series of setbacks in 2015-19 suggested to many observers that the era of leftist governance in Latin America was over, the picture today is very different. A recent Alborada forum looked at聽what lies behind the Latin American left鈥檚 resurgence.
麻豆传媒聽speaks to Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL) leader Roberto Robaina about Jair Bolsonaro鈥檚 extreme right project, the upcoming elections and how Brazil might fit into the new wave of left governments in the region.
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