We spoke with Marco Enriquez-Ominami, a Chilean-French politician and a reference point for Latin American progressivism. Philosopher, filmmaker, former
We publish here in full the speech with which Gabril Boric Font thanks the people of Chile for the enormous vote received, which makes him the youngest
Chilean political analyst Manuel Rodríguez Uribe estimates that the presidential runoff will be a different election to last Sunday s, under a different context but in a much more polarized environment, with conservative candidate Jose Antonio Kast holding better political support than his left-wing contender Gabriel Boric, currently a member of congress Lower House in the representation of the extreme south region of Magallanes.
Santiago, Nov 21 (EFE).- Ultrarightist Jose Antonio Kast and leftist lawmaker Gabriel Boric will face off for the Chilean presidency in the runoff vote on Dec. 19 after emerging as the two top vote-getters in Sunday’s first electoral round. Kast had garnered 28.30 percent of the votes to Boric’s 25.07 percent with 71.45 percent of …
Chile is choosing its next president as the country prepares to rewrite its Pinochet-era constitution. Two diametrically opposed politicians are leading the race, which will likely be decided in the runoff round.