comments feedBy Vijay Prashad and Zoe Alexandra Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist. He is a writing fellow and chief correspondent at Globetrotter. He is an editor of LeftWord Books and the director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. He is a senior non-resident fellow at […]
Lula must save Brazil from savage capitalism, says Federal Deputy Juliana Cardoso
January 5, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Pele dies at 82
January 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Soccer star Pele, Brazilian legend of the beautiful game, dies at 82 December 30 2022 By Andrew Downie and Gabriel Araujo From Reuters SAO PAULO, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died on Thursday at the age […]
Brazil remains the focus of machinery and plant manufacturers
November 14, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Sao Paolo/Frankfurt, 14. November 2022 – Brazil remains an attractive location for machinery and plant manufacturers from Germany, even after the recent presidential election. According to a recent economic survey by the VDMA, in which almost 80 member companies in Brazil took part, half of the respondents expect an increase in incoming orders in the next […]
BWMN featuring Professor Ollie Johnson discussing “Brazil in Transition”
November 3, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Brazil in TransitionA Discussion With Professor Ollie Johnson Ollie A. Johnson III is Chair and Professor in the Department of African American Studies at Wayne State University. Professor Johnson is co-editor of three books, Comparative Racial Politics in Latin America (2019), Race, Politics, and Education in Brazil: Affirmative Action in Higher Education (2015) and Black Political […]
OECS congratulates Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on election as President of Brazil
October 31, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Monday, October 31, 2022 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States extends warm and sincere congratulations to H.E. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his election to the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The world has followed this consequential election with great interest given the geo-political and environmental implications at this time of heightened […]
Brazil’s Lula remerges—in a very different political world
October 10, 2022 by Leave a Comment
If Lula wins reelection, he must not only rebuild the social investments that Bolsonaro destroyed, but also restore trust in a nation damaged by fascism’s sophisticated propaganda machine. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute Brazil’s first round of elections, held on October 2, yielded a major victory for the man who held the presidency […]
Dr. Jarbas Barbosa da Silva Jr. of Brazil is Elected PAHO Director
September 28, 2022 by Leave a Comment
He will begin his five-year term on 1 February 2023 Washington, DC, 28 September, 2022 (PAHO/WHO) – Dr. Barbosa da Silva Jr., a national of Brazil, will be the new Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). He was elected today by PAHO Member States during the 30th Pan American Sanitary Conference. Dr. Barbosa da Silva […]
The most important election in the Americas is in Brazil
August 31, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Vijay Prashad / Globetrotter Former Brazilian President Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva (known as Lula) runs about on stage at the Latin America Memorial in São Paulo. He was there on August 22, 2022, speaking at a book launch featuring photographs by Ricardo Stuckert about Lula’s trips around the world when he was the […]
To focus on corrugated plate technologies such as the SUPERCHANGER®, NOVUSBLOC® and SUPERMAX®, Tranter sells the PLATECOIL®, ECONOCOIL® and MAXCHANGER® product lines
May 31, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Visit the newsroomTranter is an American based global manufacturer of gasketed and welded plate heat exchangers and a multi-brand aftermarket service provider for the plate heat exchanger industry. Significant manufacturing, research, design engineering and product development activities are based in the USA, Brazil, Sweden, China, India and Korea and enable responsiveness to local demands. Tranter […]
BTC may become Brazil’s legal payment currency
November 24, 2021 by Leave a Comment
First, on the 9.7th, El Saldova announced that BTC became legal tender, and then on September 16, Cuba announced that BTC became legal tender. Then, on October 6, Brazilian legislators are working to establish a regulatory framework to enable more accessible investment in BTC and other cryptocurrencies. In the future, BTC may become Brazil’s legal […]
