US EditionPinochet’s victims grapple with José Antonio Kast’s rise in Chile
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This December 14, 2025, as we advanced in the projections of Bío Bío, José Antonio...
Pinochet’s victims grapple with José Antonio Kast’s rise in Chile
José Antonio Kast’s resounding victory in the December 14 election has dealt a heavy blow to the generation that suffered under Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship (1973-1990). Kast is the second right-wing president of Chile since the return of democracy in 1990. However, unlike Sebastián Piñera (2010-2014, 2018-2022), who is from the traditional right and opposed Pinochet, Kast is the first to have publicly supported the military regime. He voted …
José Antonio Kast is the president elected for the period from 2026 to 2030 after having imposed himself in the presidential election in front of the official letter Jeannette Jara. Kast obtained the triumph after a campaign in which the main focus was to expose the idea of an emergency government, where the urgent things are those addressed -security, migration, growth - leaving in the background those areas of the ideological. On this, the his…
Outside the anti-Zionist president, the pro-Israeli president. The recent elections to elect the next president of Chile marked a break in every way. In the second round and on the eve of Janucá, it was December 14, the Republican Party candidate, José Antonio Kast, defeated the communist candidate Jeannette Jara – it must be remembered that the outgoing president Gabriel Boric did not stand for re-election because the Chilean Constitution does …
Fernando Ayala The recent elections in Chile gave a resounding victory to the candidate of the right-wing forces, José Antonio Kast (59 years old), who won with 58.16% of the votes against Jeanette Jara (51) who obtained 41.84%, representing a broad coalition of parties of the center left included the weakened Christian Democracy (DC). The null and white votes reached approximately 7%, while the electoral turnout reached 85.06% with a total of 1…
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