It was a symbol hiding in plain sight. On February 24, two weeks before his inauguration as Chile’s president, Jose Antonio Kast unveiled his official portrait. The photo showed the 60-year-old leader ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Chileans have elected the most right-wing presidential candidate since the end of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship over three and a half decades ago. In a runoff held on Dec. 14, ...
A dramatic shift to the extreme right threatens the future—and past—for human rights and accountability. This past Monday morning, Chileans awoke to a new reality. Some 35 years after the return to ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — With a commanding lead in opinion polls and an electorate clamoring for security, conservative candidate Jose Antonio Kast is widely expected to win Chile's presidential run-off on ...
Government says land owners will be compensated Plans for memorial at the site Resident says they were unaware of dictatorship's activities VILLA BAVIERA, July 23 (Reuters) - Chile plans to ...
UNDER STRICT EMBARGO UNTIL 19:01 US (ET) ON THURSDAY 18 TH DECEMBER 2025 / 00:01AM (UK TIME ON FRIDAY 19 TH DECEMBER 2025 110 years after Augusto Pinochet’s birth, Chile has just elected a new ...
This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Andra B. Chastain is an Associate Professor of History at ...
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