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POLITICSAug 28Brazil’s TV and radio campaign blitz begins, with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro set for a nasty fightBrazil's top presidential candidates, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, beginning Friday will seek to draw votes through free advertisements on television and radio stations, which…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 26Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro to institute debt ceiling if elected presidentA debt ceiling would trigger automatic spending cuts, which conservatives could use to pare back social programmes.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 25In Sao Joao del-Rei, Brazil, a prison without armed guards defies the ultra-repressive model of Salvadoran president Nayib BukeleAt this self-managed facility, reintegration is the priority. The recidivism rate is far lower than that of the traditional system. Yet Flavio Bolsonaro, who is challenging Lula in the October 4 presidential election, wants to take an even tougher approach.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 25US admits defeat in China minerals race. Can Brazil turn panic into processing power?Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira revealed that US President Donald Trump and his team conceded during White House talks in May that the United States had lost the critical minerals race to China. The minister made the disclosure in an unscripted speech on Monday to Exposibram, the industry conference run by the Brazilian Mining Institute, in the state of Minas Gerais, responsible for more than 40 per cent of national mineral output. But as the US pours billions of dollars...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 24Brazil presidential debate zeroes in on Chinese investment and US tariffsBrazil’s presidential candidates opened the televised campaign season on Sunday with a debate that turned repeatedly to the country’s position between Washington and Beijing. The exchange comes in an election cycle already shaped by American tariffs, a visa dispute over election monitoring and the Lula government’s warming ties with China. Ronaldo Caiado, Augusto Cury and Renan Santos took to the debate stage in Sao Paulo but the lecterns reserved for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Senator...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 23Brazil Election Polls : Lula Lead Narrows to SixRecent election polls in Brazil indicate that the lead held by Lula has decreased to six points.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
POLITICSAug 22Lula turns to Trump as unlikely ally in Brazil’s clash with Marco RubioBrazil’s president and US secretary of state exchange barbs ahead of the South American country’s electionFinancial Times
POLITICSAug 22Brazil’s Lula seeks end to ‘baseless tariffs’ in call with TrumpBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged US counterpart Donald Trump in a phone call on Friday to resolve their countries’ trade dispute, saying US tariffs were imposed on “baseless” grounds. Washington imposed two new sets of tariffs on the Latin American giant in July, a move that has become a key campaign issue ahead of Brazil’s presidential election in October. Lula – who is seeking a fourth and final term in office – told Trump that the tariffs “negatively affect both Brazil and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 22Brazil Lula urges tariffs resolution in call with TrumpBrazilian President Lula engaged in discussions with Trump regarding the resolution of tariffs. This indicates ongoing diplomatic efforts concerning trade policies between the two nations.bssnews.net · Bangladesh
POLITICSAug 20Trump Donroe Doctrine is in the hands of a vengeful Brazilian sonThe article discusses the 'Trump Donroe Doctrine' and its influence, suggesting it is now associated with a 'vengeful Brazilian son'. This indicates a potential shift in geopolitical dynamics involving political figures.newsweek.com · United States
POLITICSAug 19Brazilian President Lula seeks Trump call amid growing US - Brazil tensionsBrazilian President Lula is reportedly seeking to speak with former President Trump as tensions between the United States and Brazil escalate. This move suggests an effort to address diplomatic friction between the two nations.chinanationalnews.com · China
POLITICSAug 17Lula and Bolsonaro’s son launch rival bids for Brazil presidencyBrazil’s presidential race is officially underway.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 16Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaignsBrazil's two main presidential candidates kicked off their campaigns on Sunday, rallying supporters in their political strongholds ahead of what is expected to be a tight October election.…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 16Brazil Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro kick off their presidential campaignsBrazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro have officially launched their presidential campaigns. This marks the beginning of the electoral race for the presidency.wboc.com · United States
POLITICSAug 16US considers new sanctions on Brazilian judge , FT reportsThe US is reportedly considering imposing new sanctions on a Brazilian judge. This indicates potential diplomatic and political tension between the two nations.en.apa.az · Azerbaijan
POLITICSAug 16Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his wayPresident, 80, vows to keep far-right from power as Flávio Bolsonaro tells supporters he will ‘fight this system’Brazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched his campaign for a historic fourth term and vowed that as long as he lived he would not allow the “shameless” right to return to power.Addressing a sea of supporters in São Bernardo do Campo, the industrial city where his political career began nearly half a century ago, the 80-year-old politician reminded voters of the chaos and violence that unfolded during the 2018-2022 presidency of his far-right predecessor, JGuardian World
POLITICSAug 16Brazil election: Lula and the new face of Bolsonaro's rightBrazil's October presidential election is shaping up as another battle between the Lula and Bolsonaro camps, with incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeking a fourth term and Flávio Bolsonaro stepping in for his imprisoned father. The two frontrunners are running close in the polls, as Lula focuses on Brazil's sovereignty amid tensions with Washington, while Flávio leans on his family's far-right support and ties to Donald Trump.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 15Donna Brazile wont comment on Troy Jackson Maine cousin scandalDonna Brazile declined to comment on a scandal involving Troy Jackson, a Maine cousin. This indicates an ongoing political or public interest issue.foxnews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15Brazil delays US ambassador approval until October electionBrazil has reportedly delayed the approval of a US ambassador until after its October election.brazilsun.com · Brazil
POLITICSAug 15Lula holds slim lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil electionA new poll shows Lula leading Bolsonaro, but the gap has closed ahead of Brazil's high-stakes presidential election.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 14Brazil's Lula triggers reciprocity process against U.S. tariffs in effort to show strengthBrazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Friday his government has triggered an economic reciprocity law mechanism against U.S.-imposed tariffs, saying the move was intended to show…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 13The US is now using the ‘terrorist’ label to interfere in Brazil’s electionThe designation of PCC and CV serves to expand Washington’s reach into the country’s politics and security.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 11Exclusive - Bolsonaro campaign drafts debt - linked fiscal rule to replace Brazil framework , sources sayThe Bolsonaro campaign is reportedly drafting a new debt-linked fiscal rule to replace Brazil's current framework. This indicates a potential significant shift in Brazil's economic policy.whbl.com · United States
POLITICSAug 10China moves to join Brazil’s WTO fight over Trump’s forced labour tariffsChina has asked to join World Trade Organization consultations that Brazil opened against US tariffs of up to 37.5 per cent. Beijing filed the request in Geneva on Monday, telling the trade body it held a substantial commercial interest in the case. The move was first reported by the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo and independently confirmed to the South China Morning Post by a Brazilian government source. In the request, China said Washington could apply comparable measures to Chinese...South China Morning Post
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