... Brazil election military dictatorship Jair Bolsonaro Lula da Silva Dilma Rousseff impeachment corruption Worker's Party Rio de Janeiro crime race relations misogyny collective memory history transitional justice 68 A central feature of Bolsonaro s pro-dictatorship campaign...

... good years that followed the 2002 election of Luis Inácio Lula da Silva as president. The discovery of offshore oil, a China-propelled commodities boom, and the initially prudent macroeconomic policies of Lula s pragmatic PT administration contributed to the most sustained economic growth of any period...

... of the University of California Kathryn Hochstetler Marilia Oliveira Brazil Brazilian politics coalitions elections alliances dilma rousseff Workers' Party PT social democrat PSDB Neves October 2014 socialist PSB Campos third-way option Cardoso Lula da silva state role center...

... market area Franco Cardoso Argentina FTAA IIRSA Brasilia infrastructure inter-American development bank Inacio de Silva Unasur union Bolivaria BNDES Rousseff Defense council OAS CLACS Carribean Haiti Maduro China Lula 64 [E]ver since the Baron of Rio Branco asserted his...

...Michael Shifter Brazil's rise, coupled with the diminished influence of the United States and the increasingly salient global role of China, has reshuffled the kaleidoscope of regional organizations.… Brazil Venezuela regionalism Luis Inácio Lula da Silva Organization American States...

...Riordan Roett All chief executives want their presidencies defined by their own initiatives and policies, not by a predecessor's legacy. Dilma Rousseff Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva BRIC countries Fernando Henrique Cardoso Bolsa Família United States pre-salt oil ethanol...

...Sean W. Burges Lula has regarded regional involvement as a means to strengthen Brazilian industry for global competition and to establish his country as a credible actor on the world stage. © 2010 Current History. All rights reserved. 2010 The Regents of the University of California Brazil...

... the country s sovereign debt status to investment grade in 2008 and 2009 impressive monetary and fiscal progress has been achieved under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The ori- gins of Brazil s economic success story, however, go further back than 2003, when Lula and his Workers Party (PT) came...

...Kenneth Maxwell Brazil's emergence as a major economic and political player in international affairs, together with Lula's role in this achievement, is one of the more remarkable developments of the past decade. © 2010 Current History. All rights reserved. 2010 The Regents of the University...

...Andrew Hurrell Brazilian foreign policy under Lula has emphasized not only traditional multilateralism but also membership in the new formal and informal groupings that have emerged at the heart of a new world order. © 2010 Current History. All rights reserved. 2010 The Regents...

... Latin America United States Brazil Mexico Barack Obama Unasur Mercosur Luis Inacio Lula da Silva Hugo Chavez Rafael Correa 51 Just one month before Barack Obama s historic inauguration, all 33 of the United States south-ern neighbors convened at an unprecedented mega-summit hosted...

... Chile Ecuador Latin America Lula Mexico Peru Venezuela In 1970, Salvador Allende finally ascended tothe Chilean presidency on his fourth attempt.The Socialist candidate with a radical agenda won the prize that had long eluded him only to be overthrown in a generation-defining military coup led...

... discovering slave labor on Amazon cattle ranches. © 2003 Current History. All rights reserved. 2003 The Regents of the University of California Brazil landless movement Cardoso Lula land reform Amazon sem-terra agriculture rural Workers' Party 86 Over the last two decades, the Movement...