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Brazil Initiative

News Archive 2013

James N. Green

Green testifies at São Paulo Truth Commission

December 6, 2013

James N. Green, professor of history and faculty fellow at the Institute, testified before the  São Paulo Truth Commission on November 26, explaining how systematic torture of oppositionists by the Brazilian military regime created a climate of fear and paranoia.

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The Brazil Initiative's Early Stages

February 28, 2013

This Brown Daily Herald piece from February 2013 highlights the efforts that gave birth to the Brown-Brazil Initiative and the vision behind its current growth. Professors James. N Green, Matthew Gutmann and Leah VanWey are interviewed for the article.

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