The Caution Dilemma: Chile’s Inaction in the Face of Genocide in Gaza and Brazil’s Bold Leadership

The Caution Dilemma: Chile’s Inaction in the Face of Genocide in Gaza and Brazil’s Bold Leadership

I ADDRESS YOU, MR. PRESIDENT: While Brazil steps forward with decisive sanctions, President Boric’s ever-classic “let’s be cautious” reveals itself as inaction that condemns Chile to the role of a mere spectator in the historic passage of a genocide. This editorial critically analyzes the divergence between Chile’s and Brazil’s responses to the genocide in Gaza. It argues that while Brazil enforces military and diplomatic sanctions as a sign of …