“I have to stay alive. I don’t want to be a martyr": An openly gay federal lawmaker in Brazil who has frequently clashed with the country’s new far-right president says he is giving up his seat. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
President Putin of Russia previously hinted that he might cede to Japan at least some of the Kurile Islands that were seized by the Soviet Union in 1945. Under pressure from hard-right nationalists, he walked that back on Tuesday. nyti.ms
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The Turkish leader had hailed President Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria as the “right call.” nyti.ms
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With Brazil's incoming right-wing president pledging to defend "traditional" marriage, fearful gay couples are rushing to the altar. nyti.ms
@WSJ6 years ago
In a letter to Trump, James Mattis said the president had the right to a secretary "whose views are better aligned with yours" on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld6 years ago
In comments about rap music, Russia's President Vladimir Putin said he would not try to ban the music but it was important “to lead and guide” it “in the right direction with the necessary means.” nyti.ms
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2018 in Photos: Wrapping Up the Year
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How did a far-right, pro-torture, dictatorship-praising populist become Brazil’s president-elect? theguardian.com t.co
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Trump's Murky Plan to End Birthright Citizenship
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Monday US briefing: Brazil elects far-right populist president trib.al via @GuardianUS
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Jair Bolsonaro, Far-Right Populist, Elected President of Brazil nyti.ms t.co
@theintercept.com6 years ago
Here Is a List of Far-Right Attackers Trump Inspired. Cesar Sayoc Wasn’t the First — and Won’t Be the Last.
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“I have to stay alive. I don’t want to be a martyr": An openly gay federal lawmaker in Brazil who has frequently clashed with the country’s new far-right president says he is giving up his seat. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia previously hinted that he might cede to Japan at least some of the Kurile Islands that were seized by the Soviet Union in 1945. Under pressure from hard-right nationalists, he walked that back on Tuesday. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
The election of Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, marked a radical shift to the right. This was evident even during this inauguration ceremony. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
With Brazil's incoming right-wing president pledging to defend "traditional" marriage, fearful gay couples are rushing to the altar. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“Donald’s right, and I agree with him,” President Putin said. President Trump's decision to withdraw from Syria drew praise in Moscow. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
In comments about rap music, President Vladimir Putin suggested profanities in lyrics were acceptable if the timing was right. “We have different parts of our bodies and we don’t put them on display all the time, when it’s warm or cold, you understand?” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“People are outraged, and they do think that Erdogan is on the right side.” How Turkey's president has gained in stature over his handling of the killing of the Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi. nyti.ms
@guardian6 years ago
How did a far-right, pro-torture, dictatorship-praising populist become Brazil’s president-elect? The Guardian's @tomphillipsin describes his run-in with Bolsonaro. Listen to the full episode of Today in Focus, the essential daily podcast from The Guardian theguardian.com t.co
@WSJ6 years ago
President Trump is planning an executive order that would terminate the automatic right to citizenship for children born in the U.S. to noncitizens, a move that would certainly provoke a legal challenge on.wsj.com
@guardian6 years ago
Who is Jair Bolsonaro? Brazil's far-right president in his own words trib.al
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‘This President’s Modus Operandi Is To Divide Us’
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Ten charts that explain how right-wing lawmaker Jair Bolsonaro is set to become Brazil's next president Sunday on.wsj.com t.co
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“I have to stay alive. I don’t want to be a martyr": An openly gay federal lawmaker in Brazil who has frequently clashed with the country’s new far-right president says he is giving up his seat. nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com6 years ago
The Self-Pardoning President
@nytimesworld6 years ago
The election of Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, marked a radical shift to the right. This was evident even during this inauguration ceremony. nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com6 years ago
Trump Needs a Secretary of Defense Who Agrees With Him
@WSJ6 years ago
In his letter to Trump, Mattis wrote that the president had a right to a defense secretary "whose views are better aligned with yours." Read the full letter: on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“Not a single act in the international law gives them the right to form an army,” said Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s president nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Cuba said it is recalling thousands of doctors deployed to poor and remote regions in Brazil, in response to "derogatory and threatening" comments from Brazil’s far-right president-elect, Jair Bolsonaro. nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com6 years ago
Republicans Must Choose Between Trump and the Rule of Law
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Can Brazil’s Democracy Withstand Jair Bolsonaro?
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Brazilian voters elected a far-right populist as president in a radical shift. nyti.ms
@WSJ6 years ago
Ten charts that explain how right-wing lawmaker Jair Bolsonaro is set to become Brazil's next president on.wsj.com t.co
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Trump’s ‘Big Dent’ in the Opioid Crisis
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Trump Leads Allied Approach to Venezuela Crisis
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Congress Should Act to End Shutdown, Trump Says
@BBCWorld6 years ago
Jair Bolsonaro: Far-right president takes office in Brazil bbc.in
@nytimesworld6 years ago
“Donald’s right, and I agree with him,” President Putin said. President Trump's decision to withdraw from Syria drew praise in Moscow. nyti.ms
@theintercept.com6 years ago
Critics Say Bernie Sanders Is Too Old, Too White, and Too Socialist to Run for President in 2020. They’re Wrong.
@WSJ6 years ago
The developer says that, politics aside, “most people think it is pretty cool to live right around the corner from the president” on.wsj.com
@theintercept.com6 years ago
Nancy Pelosi Wants to Find “Common Ground” With Donald Trump. But Her Job Right Now Is to Fight Fascism.
@guardian6 years ago
How did a far-right, pro-torture, dictatorship-praising populist become Brazil’s president-elect? Listen to the first episode of Today in Focus, the essential daily podcast from The Guardian: theguardian.com t.co
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A knack for turning setbacks into opportunity has been a constant for Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right populist elected Brazil’s next president nyti.ms
@theintercept.com6 years ago
Jair Bolsonaro Is Elected President of Brazil. Read His Extremist, Far-Right Positions in His Own Words.
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Voters in Brazil, the world’s fourth-largest democracy, appear poised to elect a far-right populist as president in a runoff election that could signal the biggest political shift in the country since the end of the military dictatorship in 1985. nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com6 years ago
Conservatives Have Lost the Supreme-Court Excuse for Supporting Trump
