As Chile nears a plebiscite on a second proposal to replace the dictatorship-era constitution, AQ delves into the nation’s political state of play.
Argentina and Bolivia hope to surpass Chile as a long-awaited lithium boom gains speed.
Policies and investments are lagging. The government says a long-awaited action plan will be released for public comment by year’s end.
The Chilean president will be pragmatic and economically focused, with the energy transition on top of his to-do list with Xi Jinping.
AS/COA was honored to host a number of regional heads of state during the week of September 18, 2023. See who joined us.
The ultra-conservative Partido Republicano has a large influence over the constitutional process, and President Boric has already said this will be the final attempt during his term.
As Chile marks the anniversary of the September 11, 1973 coup, Augusto Pinochet’s ghost still hovers over contemporary Chilean politics in unexpected ways.