Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran ...

(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.

Chile elected its most right-wing president in 35 years of democracy on Sunday, with arch-conservative Jose Antonio Kast ...

Kast easily beat leftist presidential candidate Jeannette Jara, steering the country its farthest rightward since the military dictatorship ended.

Chilean stocks hit a fresh record in early trading on Monday and the peso held near a 14-month high after ultra-conservative ...

His election represents the latest in a string that have turfed out incumbents across Latin America, vaulting the right wing ...

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.

President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei have a special relationship. Each is engaged in a crusade to make his respective country's economy great again. Trump was all-in on helping ...

His victory marks the latest win for the resurgent right in Latin America, with Ecuador's Daniel Noboa, El Salvador's Nayib Bukele, and Argentina's Javier Milei having risen to power before Kast.

Jose Antonio Kast won Chile's presidential election on Sunday, leveraging voter fears over rising crime and migration to ...

Milei’s economic approach seems to be working so far, and I’m glad to see my country of birth slowly getting back on its feet.

While the jury still is out regarding Javier Milei’s economic and political “reforms” in Argentina, one must remember that the damaging interventions into ...