The Brazilian MR-8, the Latvian Politicians and populism

A revolutionary group in Brazil called MR-8 (Movimento Revolucionario 8 de outubro) because of the day Che Guevara was arrested in Bolivia, still exists and supports one of the worst Brazilian politician, Orestes Quercia. They concluded that Quercia is the only one able to make things in Brazil so bad, that people will end their [...]

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Because today is Friday…

Europe must not let Latvia fall

Interesting article, but as usual, exaggerated. From the FT. Published: June 4 2009 20:10 | Last updated: June 4 2009 20:10 Latvia and its Baltic neighbours Estonia and Lithuania are going through their most severe economic crisis since the Soviet Union disintegrated. Their troubles matter beyond their own borders: they could trigger a new wave [...]