Caio Blinder

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Caio Blinder
Born
Caio Kraiser Blinder

August 14, 1957; 66 years ago (1957-08-14)
Brazilian
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame
Ohio University
Occupation(s)Journalist and writer
Years active1976–present
Websitecaioblinder.com

Caio Kraiser Blinder (

International Relations from the University of Notre Dame. He taught International Relations at Indiana University and was a correspondent for the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S.Paulo.[2] Blinder comes from a Jewish family and lives with his daughters Ana and Aiza and his wife Alma, of Philippine origins. In his youth, he took part in the Jewish youth movement Chazit Hanoar, connected to the Congregação Israelita Paulista.[3]

He wrote the book Terras Prometidas (Promised Lands), in which he reflects on various themes and their relation to Jews and the Jewish religion.[4]

Criticism

Offenses to Arab women

In April 2011, during a broadcast of the show

Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Relations.[6] After Blinder's presentation, show editor-in-chief Lucas Mendes apologized for the offenses. Blinder later assumed responsibility for his words in the interview and apologized on air.[7]

Defense of the assassination of Iranian scientists

In January 2012, on the Manhattan Connection program, Caio Blinder justified the assassination of Iranian scientists for

MEK and Jundallah as a way to avoid possible death, and to deter other scientists from working for Iran, which he called a "terrorist state".[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ Elizabete Antunes (April 16, 2011). "Caio Blinder diz que Diogo Mainardi é a 'estrela' do 'Manhattan Connection'". O Globo. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  2. ^ "Caio Blinder" (in Portuguese). GNT. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
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  4. ^ "Terras Prometidas" (in Portuguese). Livraria Cultura. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
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  6. R7. Archived from the original
    on April 19, 2011. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  7. ^ Eduardo Neco (April 14, 2011). "Caio Blinder chama rainha da Jordânia de "piranha" e gera crise diplomática ao Brasil". Portal Imprensa. Archived from the original on February 26, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  8. ^ Reginaldo Nasser (January 23, 2012). "Assassinato seletivo: isso serve para provocar a guerra" (in Portuguese). carta maior.[permanent dead link]

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