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The New Left was a broad political movement that emerged from the counterculture of the 1960s and continued through the 1970s. It consisted of activists in the Western world who, in reaction to the era's liberal establishment, campaigned for freer lifestyles on a broad range of social issues such as feminism, gay rights, drug policy reforms, and gender relations. [1]
Elements of the movement have included a rejection of the Washington Consensus, [8] while some pink tide governments, such as those of Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela, [9] have been varyingly characterized as being "anti-American", [10] [11] [12] prone to populism, [13] [14] [15] as well as authoritarian, [14] particularly in the case of ...
2021 Brazilian protests. Top to Botton: Car with a sign asking Bolsonaro to leave during the motorcade on January 15th. Anti-government protests and demonstration in Belo Horizonte, Campinas and São Paulo on May 29th. Date. January 15, 2021 – December 31, 2021 (11 months, 2 weeks and 2 days) Location. Brazil – 26 states and the federal ...
The Workers' Party (Portuguese: Partido dos Trabalhadores, PT) is a centre-left [24][25] political party in Brazil that is currently the country's ruling party. Some scholars classify its ideology in the 21st century as social democracy, with the party shifting from a broadly socialist ideology in the 1990s, [5] although the party retains a ...
The French newspaper Le Monde highlighted the "potentially deleterious consequences" that these blockades will cause to Brazil's economy, British broadcaster BBC cited the protests as causing "considerable disturbance" to the daily lives of Brazilians, The Italian La Repubblica pointed to Bolsonaro's "absolute silence" while Brazil was "in ...
The Socialism and Liberty Party (Portuguese: Partido Socialismo e Liberdade IPA: [paʁˈtʃidu sosjɐˈlizmwi libeʁˈdadʒi], PSOL IPA: [peˈsɔw]) is a left-wing political party in Brazil. The party describes itself as socialist and democratic. The party leader is Juliano Medeiros and the federal deputies Ivan Valente, Talíria Petrone ...
The Landless Workers' Movement (Portuguese: Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra, MST) is a social movement in Brazil aimed at land reform. Inspired by Marxism, [ 1 ] it is the largest such movement [ 2 ] in Latin America, with an estimated informal membership of 1.5 million [ 3 ] across 23 of Brazil's 26 states.
The PDT joined the Socialist International in 1986. It was the major left-wing party in Brazil until the rise of the Workers' Party (PT) in 1994. The Socialist Youth, founded in 1981, was originally called Labour Youth. Its name had been changed twice: in 1984, to Socialist Labour Youth, and then to Socialist Youth in 1985.