Chile's Incoming President Appoints Staunch Pro-Lifer as Women and Gender Equality Minister
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Santiago. Six weeks after the crushing defeat in the second presidential round of December 14 at the hands of ultra-rightist José Antonio Kast, who gained 16 percentage points of advantage, the Chilean left broke the fragile pragmatic unity it maintained around the government of Gabriel Boric and is now sinking into recriminations and collecting old outstanding accounts.
The first Chilean far-right head of state since the end of the dictatorship entrusted defence and justice to two former lawyers of Augusto Pinochet, while an anti-IVG activist was appointed to the Ministry of Women's Rights.
Nicolás Herrera, general manager of Inciti, spoke with Patricio Eskenazi about what is coming for the real estate market in 2026, especially with the entry of the new government of José Antonio Kast.
If there's one thing that one can say without browing about José Antonio Kast, the extreme right-wing Chilean president elected in December, it's that he doesn't know what he's doing.
President-elect José Antonio Kast appointed a cabinet that suggests that he will lead a government of people rather than a party government. Although it is understandable that, given the unpopularity of the parties, Kast prefers to cultivate personal loyalties in his government team, the need to tie up the support of political parties in Congress makes it hardly advisable for the cabinet not to adequately reflect the partisan composition of what…
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