
Globalization
Chile, Kast’s Victory: Change or Reactionary Shift?
Conservative candidate José Antonio Kast wins the presidential election in Chile with a wide margin, bringing the far right to power. He has not distanced himself from the past authoritarian regime and has been supported by all the right-wing parties. The victory raises uncertainties about his affinity with European or South American ideologies and represents a reactionary wave in Chile and Latin America.