Explaining Brazil
Explaining Brazil
The Brazilian Report
Brazil's crime syndicates are now terrorist organizations
41 minutes Posted Jun 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm.
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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 Ribeiro, and the Brazil Office Alliance's president of the board, James Green, discuss the implications for Brazil. Send us your feedback Support the show