Climate: “Brazil ready to play the leading roles again”, says Lula

The president-elect on Sunday spoke of the Amazon, where deforestation and fires have increased sharply under the mandate of Jair Bolsonaro. SourceAFP Published on 10/31/2022 at 07:02 – Modified 10/31/2022 at 10:13 a.m. Link copied Copy link I subscribe to 1€ the 1st month ” Brazil is back! launched President-elect Lula, advocating “peace and unity” … Read more

Lula and the political use of religion in Brazil

In the 2018 electoral campaign, in which Jair Bolsonaro was victorious, the political use of religious discourse and the resource of electoralizing evangelical theology was an unexpected novelty. It perplexed analysts and political actors. Today things are different. Lula has known how to equip the attacks of the conservative Pentecostal churches, such as the powerful … Read more

Elections in Brazil: The return of Lula or the right to power

“He is a Pharisee and he is trying to manipulate the good faith of evangelical men and women who go to church to discuss their faith, their spirituality. They keep trying to tell lies,” Lula said about Bolsonaro One of the presidential elections that is currently making the most noise in the region is the … Read more

Lula and Bolsonaro: The war unleashed by the vote of evangelicals in Brazil

After repeated nods to the evangelical segment and a day after saying that the Bible must be fulfilled, former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Friday that he will not campaign based on religious issues. “Religious issues will not be on my political agenda,” assured the presidential candidate of the Workers’ Party (PT). … Read more

Lula takes to the streets with Alckmin and seeks to strengthen the vote of the middle class

In this city of São Paulo, where the tropics pass, the day dawned unusually cold: barely 11 degrees, wind and drizzle. But the Anhangabaú Valley, in the heart of the old center of the São Paulo capital and a place wider and longer than the Plaza de Mayo, was filled with citizens with various banners, … Read more

Brazil | Lula criticizes the use of religion for politics and says that his goal is to treat all believers equally

The former Brazilian president and favorite to win the elections on October 2, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvacriticized this Wednesday the use of religion to do politics and denied that he is going to have a speech aimed at evangelical voters, a group in which President Jair Bolsonaro leads in public opinion polls, because he … Read more

With crossed accusations between Bolsonaro and Lula, the presidential campaign began in Brazil

Brazil today entered the countdown to the general elections on October 2 with the official launch of the electoral campaigns, in acts with a strong symbolic content in which the main candidates, President Jair Bolsonaro, and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , showed a high voltage of accusations that exhibits the iron polarization … Read more

Lula called Bolsonaro a ‘demon’ and promised lower taxes for wage earners if he wins in Brazil

Source: Telam The former president and opposition presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promised on Tuesday to reduce taxes for wage earners and repudiated the economic policy of the government of Jair Bolsonaro, whom he called “a true demon” for trying to politically manipulate the faithful evangelists, by putting in his campaign for the … Read more

Brésil : Lula peut gagner l’élection présidentielle de 2022

Lula est libre et le scrutin est en vue pour l’élection présidentielle de cette année au Brésil. L’extrême droite est-elle en train de perdre son emprise sur la politique brésilienne ? Source : Jacobin Mag, Andre Pagliarini, Sabrina FernandesTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Lula da Silva s’adressant à ses partisans à São Bernardo … Read more