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Rio de Janeiro in 1964…

            Rio de Janeiro in 1964 remained the de facto seat of the Brazilian government and home to its corps of international diplomats.  Despite the fact that Brasilia, the modernist architectural...

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Brazil’s 1964 Coup: What ‘Communist Conspiracy’?

It all began with Cuba in 1959. That was a line in the sand for Tio Sam. Kennedy launched the Alliance for Progress in ‘61, and caudillos throughout South and Central America lined up for lessons on...

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The Night of the Generals: When Brazilians Were Tortured and Disappeared.

Brazil’ 64 Coup #2 “The Face of Evil,” flashed the eye catching headline in Brazil’s major daily on a morning late this March, and the accompanying photo of Army lieutenant-colonel Paulo Malhaes,...

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Brazilian Torturer Found Murdered

At approximately four o’clock this past Thursday afternoon [4/24/14], Paulo Malhaes, a retired officer who served in the seventies during the years of Brazil’s military dictatorship, was murdered at...

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Causa Mortis of Brazilian Torturer Still Unconfirmed

They Haven’t Killed Him Yet              Paulo Malhaes, the confessed Brazilian torturer whose death I recently reported on this site may not have been murdered after all.  At least that’s what police...

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The New Anti-Communism? Revising the Meaning of the Vietnam War

With “Last Days in Vietnam,” a full length documentary film contending for an Oscar in 2015, comes the disturbing realization that the spirit of the age has finally flipped the lessons of the Vietnam...

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