Migration can advance sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean by stimulating economic growth and decelerating population aging
The FAO deputy director and regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean analyzes the perfect storm of conflict, climate, post-pandemic inflation, and inequality that is driving world hunger
Chile kicks off a decisive stage to rewrite a text that aims to bury the country’s Pinochet dictatorship-era constitution
The meeting has given Nicolás Maduro a diplomatic boost, but Chile and Uruguay were quick to distance themselves from Lula’s comments about the crisis in the country
The alumni association of the Juan XXIII school in Cochabamba, the epicenter of the Company’s pedophilia scandal, attacks the Truth Commission presented by the Government. ‘It is only made up of public officials’
Ahead of Henry Kissinger’s 100th birthday, the National Security Archive has published a selection of declassified documents that illustrate the ‘darker side’ of the former U.S. secretary of State
The Chilean songwriter was politically committed until the end, when he was murdered by the Pinochet dictatorship’s soldiers
As immigration restrictions tighten up across Latin America and Venezuelans face rising xenophobia in other countries, thousands of citizens are returning to a more unequal and expensive nation
A Beretta belonging to the former military coup leader was recovered by police after an attack on a house in Valdivia, leading to the reopening of a 10-year-old investigation over the theft of 17 weapons from his former residence
The Chilean studio Punk Robot joins the universe of the Force with an animated short film that is part of the second season of the ‘Visions’ anthology, available on Disney+
The 57-year-old lawyer with nine children leads the Republican Party, which on Sunday became Chile’s leading political force. Critical of same-sex marriage and abortion, in 2007 he tried to ban the emergency contraceptive pill
Aisén Etcheverry, who was appointed to President Gabriel Boric’s cabinet less than two months ago‚ is one of the leader’s of the mineral-rich South American country’s National Lithium Strategy
The right-wing formation led by José Antonio Kast garnered the highest number votes, since the country’s return to democracy in 1990 with 35%, turning the political chessboard around
José Antonio Kast’s Republican Party will have the final say on a new Constitution after securing a rightist majority on the 50-seat body. Gabriel Boric’s left did not achieve enough support to gain power of veto
The opposition to President Gabriel Boric is waging its own battle for hegemony: the Chile Vamos bloc, led by a new generation, is facing the extremist Republican Party
The left-wing administration of Gabriel Boric is concerned the May 7 vote to elect the members of the Constitutional Council will hand the right a sweeping majority
While stranded at the border of the two South American countries, the migrants face the inhospitable climate that characterizes the Atacama Desert, one of the driest on the planet
President Gabriel Boric had made maintaining a gender balance a key priority but there are now 13 male and 11 female ministers, three fewer than when he took office
The government of Gabriel Boric is set to unveil six new high-speed machines that will cut down the trip between Santiago and Chillán to under four hours
One hundred years after the inauguration of the ‘cathedral of football’ in London almost nothing remains of the original venue, but the doors to the tunnel are being restored in Santiago
An increase in production has combined with a slump in demand for electric cars in China, but more factors are influencing lithium’s ups and downs
Green energy companies in the South American country are demanding changes to current laws and improvements to the electrical distribution systems. This is so that they can receive correct remuneration, while ensuring that megawatts are not wasted
It took six years for lawmakers to finally approve the initiate and the law will need another five yeas to reach its full force
Violence and organized crime are on the rise across the region, upending government plans and putting citizens on alert
In Colombia, restrictions on President Gustavo Petro have come from both Congress and the high courts. In the rest of the region, similar dynamics are happening
The success of the conference lies in its acceptance that while governments in the region do not share the same ideology, they share a common destiny
The study provides a rare partial count of casualties from these devices used by police around the world, including in Colombia, Chile, Hong Kong, and at Black Lives Matter protests in the United States