(Opinion) Brazil finds itself at a crossroads, pondering whether to align more closely with Western powers or deepen its relationship with BRICS nations. President Luís Inácio Lula da Silva doesn’t shy away from the debate. He recently criticized the UN Security Council for losing credibility, laying the blame squarely on its permanent members: the U.S., […]
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