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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 41 MIN

Brazil's crime syndicates are now terrorist organizations

from Explaining Brazil · host The Brazilian Report

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated the Comando Vermelho (Red Command, or CV) and the Primeiro Comando da Capital (First Command of the Capital, or PCC) as foreign terrorist organizations. The Brazilian Report's editor-in-chief, Gustavo Ribeir...

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