Новости за 22.01.2023

In an article published in Veja magazine, the political scientist Fernando Schüler writes about the award-winning American journalist Glenn Greenwald. More specifically, about how intolerant people target the former Intercept man. The reason? Glenn defends freedom of speech as a universal principle, whether for “Trumpists, Lulists or Bolsonarists”. “What struck me most was his unconditional […]

A group of approximately 2,000 lawyers called on the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) to denounce possible neglect at the Women's Penitentiary of the Federal District (DF), in Brasília, where the demonstrators who participated in the protests at the Praça dos Três Poderes are being held. The lawyers cite the "inhuman state" to which the prisoners […]

The government of Peru on Saturday ordered the closure of access to Machu Picchu, an important tourist site, for security reasons due to the protests that have plagued the country since the ousting of Pedro Castillo, the country's elected president, after a failed coup attempt in December last year. The protesters are calling for the […]

General Tomás Miguel Ribeiro Paiva, 62 years old, was announced by the federal government this Saturday afternoon, Jan. 21, as the new commander of the Brazilian Army. He will replace General Júlio César de Arruda, who has not even a month in office and was fired earlier by president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). […]

(Opinion) Defense Minister José Múcio Monteiro said there was a “fracture in a level of trust” to justify the resignation of the former Army Commander, General Júlio Cesar de Arruda. In his place was named General Tomás Miguel Ribeiro Paiva. The minister met with the new commander this Saturday (Jan. 21), which lasted over an […]

By Luis Kawaguti* (Opinion) The active military decided not to intervene in the institutions of the Republic after the election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). The Armed Forces’ leadership held back the impetus of officers, mainly from the reserve, who mistakenly wanted a military intervention based on Article 142 of the Constitution. But […]

(Opinion) China’s communist regime has gradually gained more influence at the World Economic Forum in recent years, completing its domination of Davos in 2023. Chinese Communist Party propagandists this week were quick to make clear that the spirit of the World Economic Forum (WEF), held annually in Davos, Switzerland, is made in the image and […]