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GUILLERMO TEILLIER has offered the El Siglo newspaper an initial assessment of the presidential primaries within the left’s coalition Apruebo Dignidad (I approve/Pass Dignity - integrated by Chile Digno/Dignified Chile and Frente Amplio/Broad Front), although he stresses: “we are just beginning the in-depth analysis.” Teillier highlights the high participation in the process and the positive vote for [Chile’s Communist presidential candidate] Daniel Jadue and Chile Digno, while reit...

Chile Woke Up and Opened Up the Great Avenues. 30.05.2021 - Santiago de Chile - Francisco Herreros This post is also available in: Spanish (Image by Francisco Herreros) The thesis of the acceleration of historical time, from the point of intersection between objective and subjective conditions, is the only one that was confirmed in the resplendent resu...

Chile’s Constitutional Convention elections: institutional uncertainty and the long shadow of October 2019 Click to read this article in English Source: Rodrigo Garrido / Reuters Two things stood out when Chileans went to the polls for last October’s national plebiscite on the drafting of a new constitution. First, nearly 80 percent voted in favor of commencing the process to eventually draft a new constitution, signifying a fairly broad popular consensus that the path toward fixing the cou...