In interview with NPR, AS/COA’s Brian Winter examines the implications of former President Lula da Silva’s detention amid a growing political crisis in Brazil.
The detention of former President Lula da Silva “signals a completely new moment for the Petrobras probe and for the Workers’ Party and for Brazil generally” says AS/COA’s Brian Winter.
In interview for CNBC, AS/COA’s Brian Winter discusses former Brazilian president Lula da Silva's detention and the ongoing corruption probes.
The detention of former President Lula da Silva’s detention “substantially increases the odds of President Rousseff not finishing her government as planned in 2019,” points out AS/COA’s Brian Winter.
Lula’s detention shows no one is above the law – but it also brings the risk of violence in coming days.
“House of Cards” has fans throughout Latin America but particularly in Brazil, where the political scene looks eerily similar.
A change at the Justice Ministry triggers concerns over political interference in the Petrobras probe.