Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has started a two-day visit to Spain on Friday when he and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez met a day before they will gather with other leaders who are concerned with the fate of the democratic order and the rise of the populist far right.
progressive in the world these days is having the courage to call out and oppose tramp team’s revolutionary regressive circus bullshit. It’s a low bar, but somebody has to do it.
By having a decades long friendship with Trump’s master, who also happens to be financing illiberal parties in Europe and repressive regimes around the world.
I’ll just leave this here:
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/10/world/politics/vladimir-putin-brazil-arrest/
https://www.cibercuba.com/noticias/2022-10-31-u1-e207888-s27061-putin-felicita-lula-da-silva-triunfo-electoral-brasil
https://g1.globo.com/politica/noticia/2025/05/08/lula-participa-de-jantar-com-putin-na-vespera-dos-80-anos-do-dia-da-vitoria.ghtml
https://noticias.uol.com.br/colunas/jamil-chade/2025/07/16/com-sancoes-trump-quer-forcar-lula-xi-e-modi-a-pressionar-putin.htm
https://g1.globo.com/politica/noticia/2025/08/18/lula-recebe-telefonema-de-putin-nesta-segunda.ghtml
Such progressiveness, much friendship.
progressive in the world these days is having the courage to call out and oppose tramp team’s revolutionary regressive circus bullshit. It’s a low bar, but somebody has to do it.
By having a decades long friendship with Trump’s master, who also happens to be financing illiberal parties in Europe and repressive regimes around the world.