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World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Chile's new president has praised Pinochet, a dictator. What does it mean?

Jose Antonio Kast's presidential portrait featuring Pinochet-era symbolism reflects broader global dissatisfaction with democracy and the status quo, particularly among younger generations influenced by reactionary narratives.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Gabriel Boric, a moment of reflection: The left that only blames its adversary is doomed to fade away'

Gabriel Boric will hand La Moneda to right-wing Jose Antonio Kast, signaling a symbolic shift toward Pinochet-aligned leadership in Chile.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Chile's new far-right head is latest Latin American leader to ride hardline wave to power

Jose Antonio Kast, a far-right pro-Pinochet conservative, won Chile's presidency with 58.16% and campaigned on harsh anti-immigration and socially conservative policies.
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