After all, are all dictatorships the same? (Part I)
The proposal In one of my first columns for DPolitik, aptly titled “Is Dictatorship Pop(?)” (references below), I briefly touched…
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Today’s Brasília: the modern equivalent of Nuremberg, Germany, in 1945 for the Brazilian democracy
The trial of the attempted coup in Brazil by forces loyal to Jair Bolsonaro’s government in the Supreme Court represents…
UNIVERSITIES, AUTOCRACIES AND LAMENTS
In January 2025, Trump takes office as President of the United States and, among other campaign promises, commits to cracking…
INTERDEPENDENCE AND ITS EMPTY PROMISES
The Authoritarian League It may be difficult to imagine now, but in the 1950s, the Republic of Venezuela had the…
FOR AN ECO-DICTATORSHIP?
Have you ever thought, even if just once, “If I were president, things wouldn’t be like this” or “How can…
IS DICTATORSHIP POP (?)
On July 9, 2011, the Sudan People’s Liberation Army signed the Naivasha Agreement in Kenya, making South Sudan the youngest…
The problematic silence over the dictatorship
After the recent coup attempt, the Lula government, elected to defend Brazilian democracy, prefers a cowardly silence. Today marks the…
Democracy à la Bolivarian?
President Lula’s unrestricted defence of the Maduro regime tarnishes his history as a democratic leader. On Thursday (29), Brazilian President…