Chileans elect hard-right candidate Jose Antiono Kast as president

Chileans elected a hard right candidate who has pledged to to build a border wall to deter migrants as president Sunday.
The Economist

For a second time Chileans reject a new constitution. Now what?

For the past four years Chileans have engaged in a rare democratic experiment. They have twice been asked to vote on a new constitution, and twice they have rejected the product on offer. The ...
KSL

Chileans vote in Sandy as Chile's proposed new constitution goes down in defeat

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PBS

Chileans choose assembly to draft a new constitution

SANTIAGO, Chile — The face of a new Chile began taking shape this weekend as the South American country was electing 155 people to draft a constitution to replace one that has governed it since being ...
WSLS 10

Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right

SANTIAGO – Ask many Chileans how their country fared in the past several years and they'll describe a descent into disaster: Venezuelan gangs surged across porous borders, bringing unprecedented ...
WLRN

Why Chileans rejected their new constitution — even after they'd hollered for one

This past Sunday, Chileans — including ex-pats here in South Florida — rejected the draft of a new constitution. It would have replaced the old one written four decades ago under the brutal ...
NPR

Chileans reject conservative constitution to replace dictatorship-era charter

SANTIAGO, Chile — Voters rejected on Sunday a proposed conservative constitution to replace Chile's dictatorship-era charter, showing both the deep division in the South American country and the ...
Yahoo

Chileans confront a homelessness crisis, a first for one of South America's richest countries

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The presidential residence of Gabriel Boric, the leftist millennial leader of Chile elected three years ago in the wake of public unrest over income inequality, shares a street ...
WLRN

Chileans didn't 'revive' Pinochet in 2022. They rejected what helped trigger him in 1973

JACOBINS AND JACKBOOTS Chilean Army Gen. Augusto Pinochet (left) and then Chilean President Salvador Allende before the coup that began Pinochet's 17-year-long dictatorship. COMMENTARY The vote to ...
Yahoo

Chileans get spot to indulge in frowned-on siestas

In this March 1, 2013 photo, Javier Swett, 33, prepares to take a quick nap at "Espacio Siestario” before an employee closes the door in Santiago, Chile. Espacio Siestario is the first business of its ...
The Nation

Chileans Confront Their Own 9/11

Forty years after Pinochet's coup, a historic presidential campaign has revived debates about his dictatorship—and Washington's role in it. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 ...