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Launch of the new Portuguese language course
We had an excellent launch of the new Portuguese course, hosted by the Embassy of Brazil with help from ANCLAS and Elisabeth Mayer, and attended by more than 100 people (including representatives of the Embassies of Timor Leste and Portugal). Eugenia Demuro chaired the event, Erik Lithander...
Brazil is Australia's perfect match
New research by Dr Sean Burges of the Australian National Centre of Latin American Studies on Brazil’s rise as a global power was this week published in the London-based Royal Institute of International Affairs’ journal, International Affairs.
Dr Burges’ paper explores Brazil...

Chronicles of a death unforetold by R. Guy Emerson
Chronicles of a death unforetold
R. Guy Emerson
ANCLAS Research Group
I was in Caracas mid last year, in the hope of seeing Chávez speak on May Day. However, with the President then undergoing radiotherapy in Cuba these hopes were quickly dashed. Regardless, I went along to the 500,000-...
