The New York TimesOct 26, 2026 By Vanessa Barbara President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil has won his fourth presidential term, triumphing after a bruising runoff against his right-wing challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro. By any metric, the 80-year-old leader’s comeback is extraordinary, having secured 51.8 percent of the vote against Mr. Bolsonaro’s 48.2 percent […]
Posts Tagged ‘Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’
This Is Bigger Than Brazil
Posted: 27th outubro 2026 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: Flávio Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Lula
Brazil Must Choose a President – Lula or Bolsonaro. Think It’s a No-Brainer? Think Again
Posted: 22nd outubro 2026 by Vanessa Barbara in ArtigosTags: 2026 elections, Flávio Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Lula
On Sunday, Brazil will elect a new president. Astonishingly, Flávio Bolsonaro, a right-winger who supports military rule and has a laundry list of scandals to his name, is currently ahead of Lula. Zeteo UKOct. 21, 2026 by Vanessa Barbara Last year, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro said in an interview that Brazil’s next president would have to […]
Brazil at the Crossroads
Posted: 18th março 2023 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York Review of BooksTags: Amazon rainforest, Brazil, Consuelo Dieguez, democracy, elections, Fábio Victor, fake news, Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, military, military dictatorship, Oliver Stuenkel, redemocratization, right-wing, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, The Chaos Machine
Lula’s election comes as a relief to many Brazilians, but in this historically violent and unequal country, a void in the democratic field endures. New York Review of BooksFebruary 23, 2023 issue by Vanessa Barbara A truism for our times: a story doesn’t need to be factual to go viral. In June 2020, not long […]
We Might Finally Be Free From the Madness of Bolsonaro
Posted: 1st novembro 2022 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: coup, Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, madness, presidential elections
The New York TimesOct. 31, 2022 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Ler em português | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Four years of madness are nearly over. In a tense second-round runoff, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva prevailed over President Jair Bolsonaro, taking 50.9 percent of the vote. Barring a dramatic turnaround — the dreaded coup that […]
Talvez estejamos finalmente livres da loucura de Bolsonaro (trad.)
Posted: 1st novembro 2022 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: eleições, golpe, Jair Bolsonaro, loucura, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
The New York Times31 de outubro de 2022 por Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Read in English | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brasil — Quatro anos de loucura chegaram praticamente ao fim. Em um segundo turno tenso, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva prevaleceu sobre o presidente Jair Bolsonaro, com 50,9 por cento dos votos. Exceto […]
Bolsonaro Might Be Beaten, and It Feels Too Good to Be True
Posted: 3rd outubro 2022 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: covid-19, election, Geraldo Alckmin, Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Lula, presidential elections
The New York TimesSept. 30, 2022 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Ler em português | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brazil — “If it’s God’s will, I will continue,” Jair Bolsonaro said in mid-September. “If it’s not, I’ll take off the presidential sash and I will retire.” It feels too good to be true. After all, Mr. […]
Bolsonaro pode ser derrotado, e parece bom demais para ser verdade (trad.)
Posted: 3rd outubro 2022 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: covid-19, eleições, Geraldo Alckmin, Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Lula
The New York Times30 de setembro de 2022 por Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Read in English | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brasil — “Se essa for a vontade de Deus, eu continuo”, disse Jair Bolsonaro em meados de setembro. “Se não for, a gente passa a faixa e eu vou me recolher.” Parece bom demais para […]
La suciedad y las irregularidades del “Lava Jato” (traducción)
Posted: 30th julho 2019 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: corrupción, Deltan Dallagnol, Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, operación Lava Jato, Sergio Moro, The Intercept Brasil
El operativo anticorrupción de Brasil está lejos de ser un modelo ejemplar. The New York Times / Clarín12.07.2019 Por VANESSA BARBARA SAN PABLO, Brasil – En apariencia, la “operación Lava Jato” fue una cruzada virtuosa contra la corrupción política en Brasil. Durante los últimos cinco años, esta investigación federal expuso inmensos esquemas de sobornos que involucran a […]
Where Do You Turn When the Anti-Corruption Crusaders Are Dirty?
Posted: 11th julho 2019 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: Criminal Procedure Code, Deltan Dallagnol, Jair Bolsonaro, Lava Jato, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Lula, OAB, Operation Car Wash, Sergio Moro, The Intercept Brasil
Brazil’s Operation Car Wash was supposed to overthrow the country’s culture of graft. Instead, it’s brought corruption into the heart of the state. The New York TimesJul. 5, 2019 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Op-ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brazil — On the surface, “Operation Car Wash” has been a virtuous crusade against political corruption in this […]
Les femmes à la rescousse
Posted: 6th outubro 2018 by Vanessa Barbara in ArtigosTags: Femmes unies contre Bolsonaro, Jair Bolsonaro, Les plantes contre Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Mamie, PasLui
Le1 (France) 3 Octobre 2018 Vanessa Barbara J’AI UN NEVEU DE 8 ANS qui s’appelle Augusto. Comme tous les neveux de 8 ans, un de ses principaux passe-temps est de casser des choses : des roues de petites voitures, des lampes torches, un arbre de Noël, un bras de superhéros qu’il a jeté du haut […]
