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 ‘Lula’
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 […]
My Country Is Reaching Out to People the West Can’t Stand
Posted: 3rd maio 2023 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: Brazil, China, diplomacy, dollar, foreign minister, Lula, pragmatism, Russia
The New York TimesMay 2, 2023 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Ler em português SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Under Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil was an international pariah. Not my words, but those of the former foreign minister: Apparently it was “good to be an outcast.” I do not miss these people. When Luiz Inácio Lula da […]
The ‘Trump of the Tropics’ Goes Bust
Posted: 16th janeiro 2023 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: Congress, coup, Donald Trump, fried chicken, Jair Bolsonaro, Lula, Morse Code, Supreme Court
The New York TimesJan. 9, 2023 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Leer en español | Ler em português SÃO PAULO, Brazil — As a shocked nation watched live on television and social media, thousands of radical supporters of a defeated president marched on the seat of the federal government, convinced that an election had been […]
O “Trump dos Trópicos” cai em desgraça (trad.)
Posted: 15th janeiro 2023 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: Código Morse, Congresso, Donald Trump, Forças Armadas, frango frito, golpe, Jair Bolsonaro, Lula, militares, Supremo Tribunal Federal
The New York Times10 de janeiro de 2023 por Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Read in English | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brasil — Uma nação chocada assistiu ao vivo, pela TV e pelas redes sociais, milhares de apoiadores radicais de um presidente derrotado marcharem até a sede do governo federal, convencidos de que a […]
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 […]
Bolsonaro May Not Actually Succeed in Destroying Us All
Posted: 12th agosto 2021 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: AstraZeneca, coronavirus, Covax, covid-19, Jair Bolsonaro, Lula, Pfizer, vaccination, vaccine hesitancy
The New York TimesAug. 9, 2021 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Ler em português | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brazil — I don’t know if it’s because I finally got my first Covid shot — maybe hope is a side effect of the AstraZeneca vaccine — but for the first time in this long […]
Talvez Bolsonaro Não Consiga Nos Destruir (trad.)
Posted: 12th agosto 2021 by Vanessa Barbara in TraduçõesTags: AstraZeneca, cobertura vacinal, coronavírus, covid-19, hesitação, Jair Bolsonaro, Lula, Pfizer, rejeição, SUS, vacinação
The New York Times9 de agosto de 2021 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Read in English | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brasil — Não sei se é porque eu finalmente tomei a primeira dose da vacina contra Covid — talvez esperança seja um efeito colateral da vacina da AstraZeneca — mas pela primeira vez […]
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 […]
