The ultraconservative candidate, representing the right wing, obtained 58.1% of the vote. His opponent, Jeannette Jara, a ...
Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran ...
José Antonio Kast, who was elected president on Sunday, is the latest conservative to rise to power promising strict law and ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Chileans have elected the most right-wing presidential candidate since the end of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship over three and a half decades ago.
José Antonio Kast, a far-right politician, who has praised Chile's dictatorship, has won the presidency, signaling a sharp rightward shift fueled by fears over crime, migration, and the economy.