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On September 11, 2023, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov published a lengthy article in Rossiyskaya Gazeta about the 50th anniversary of the 1973 U.S.-backed military coup in Chile.
September 11 marks 40 years since the bloody coup led by General Augusto Pinochet that crushed the working class in Chile and ushered in 17 years of fascist-military dictatorship. The WSWS is publishing here the statement issued by the International Committee of the Fourth International within days of the coup.
It is difficult to realize today, fifty years later, the hope represented throughout the South American continent by the experience of Popular (...)
“A true capitalist counterrevolution transformed Chile into the world's first experiment in neoliberalism.”