Progressivism
Lula warns democratic backslide brings a Hitler
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned on Friday in Spain that when democracy retreats 'a Hitler appears', during meetings with President Pedro Sánchez and at the Progressive Summit in Barcelona. The leaders signed bilateral agreements and defended democracy against reactionary threats. Buenos Aires Province Governor Axel Kicillof attended the event and criticized Javier Milei's direction.
Several Chilean left-wing leaders, including Gabriel Boric, Isabel Allende, Paulina Vodanovic, and Camila Vallejo, will attend the Global Progressive Mobilisation in Barcelona on April 17 and 18. The forum, organized by the Socialist International and others, follows a 2025 summit in Santiago. It addresses challenges like wars in Iran, Gaza, and Ukraine, and the rise of right-wing governments.
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Progressive organizer Katie Wilson, a democratic socialist and longtime transit advocate, has unseated incumbent Bruce Harrell in Seattle’s mayoral race after late-arriving ballots tipped the close contest in her favor. Harrell conceded on Nov. 13, clearing the way for Wilson to take office in January.