The New York Times 6 de janeiro de 2017 por Vanessa Barbara Contributing op-ed writer SÃO PAULO, Brasil — O fim do mundo já chegou no Brasil. Pelo menos é o que as pessoas estão dizendo. Uma emenda constitucional aprovada pelo Senado no mês passado está sendo chamada de “PEC do fim do mundo” por […]
Posts Tagged ‘Dilma Rousseff’
O apocalipse brasileiro da austeridade (tradução)
Posted: 6th janeiro 2017 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: Dilma Rousseff, Michel Temer
Batendo panelas e agredindo cães num Brasil polarizado (tradução)
Posted: 28th março 2016 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, impeachment
The New York Times 26 de março de 2016 por Vanessa Barbara Contributing Op-Ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brasil — Se você estiver no Brasil esses dias, não use roupas vermelhas. Nem deixe a barba crescer. No clima político atual, você corre o risco de ser tachado de comunista ou simpatizante do Partido dos Trabalhadores. Pode sofrer […]
Banging Pots and Beating Dogs in a Polarized Brazil
Posted: 27th março 2016 by Vanessa Barbara in New York Times, ReportagensTags: anacoluto, Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, political crisis
The New York Times March 26, 2016 by Vanessa Barbara Contributing Op-Ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brazil — If you’re in Brazil these days, you shouldn’t wear red. Or grow a beard. In the current political climate, you’ll risk being tagged as a Communist and a supporter of the leftist Workers Party. You could be bullied […]
Os brasileiros e a nostalgia da ameaça comunista (tradução)
Posted: 3rd dezembro 2014 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: Dilma Rousseff, direita, ditadura militar, impeachment, mortadela
The International New York Times 4 de dezembro de 2014 Por Vanessa Barbara No mês passado, mais de 142 mil brasileiros assinaram uma petição no site da Casa Branca. Eles cobram um posicionamento de Barack Obama quanto ao “avanço do comunismo bolivariano promovido pela administração de Dilma Rousseff”. Ela acaba de ser reeleita com uma margem estreita […]
Brazil’s Red-Scare nostalgia
Posted: 3rd dezembro 2014 by Vanessa Barbara in New York Times, ReportagensTags: Dilma Rousseff, impeachment, military dictatorship, mortadella, right wing
The International New York Times Dec 4th, 2014 by Vanessa Barbara Contributing Op-Ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Last month, more than 142,000 Brazilians signed a petition on the White House website. They asked President Obama to take a stand against the “Bolivarian Communist expansion in Brazil promoted by the administration of Dilma Rousseff.” She […]
Hamburger Face for Congress
Posted: 31st outubro 2014 by Vanessa Barbara in New York Times, ReportagensTags: Aécio Neves, Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, elections, Hamburger Face
The International New York Times Oct 31, 2014 by Vanessa Barbara Contributing Op-Ed Writer São Paulo, Brazil — It was a typical election in Brazil. Jesus and Osama bin Laden were running for Congress, as well as Barack Obama, Bob Marley, Santa Claus and Battman (with two Ts). The self-styled “Hamburger Face” unfortunately wasn’t elected, […]
Have a nice day, N.S.A.
Posted: 1st outubro 2013 by Vanessa Barbara in New York Times, ReportagensTags: Dilma Rousseff, NSA, vaca louca
The New York Times September 26th, 2013 By Vanessa Barbara AT the opening of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Dilma Rousseff, the president of my country, Brazil, delivered a scolding speech in response to reports that the National Security Agency has monitored electronic communications of Brazilian citizens, members of government and private corporations. Like […]