The foreign policy lesson Chile can draw from the war on Ukraine
Russia’s war on Ukraine has affected most countries one way or another, even Chile. While not directly related, the invasion and especially Germany’s response to...
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Chile on the Verge of a New Foreign Policy Cycle
With the debate on the new Constitution underway, foreign policy is coming into focus. While many agree that a renewal is needed, creativity is lacking....
As Chile Grows Wary of Chinese Engagement, An Opportunity Looms
Chile and China – that has been a love story ever since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1970. Chinese investments have benefited from Augusto...
What’s in Store for Chile Under Biden?
President Sebastián Piñera was among the first leaders to congratulate president-elect Joe Biden, and both reportedly already agreed on areas of cooperation. A Biden presidency...
Three Foreign Policy Implications of the Plebiscite
With a clear result of 78%, Chileans have voted in favor of a new Constitution. Foreign policy has not figured in the related campaigns or...
Storm Ahead: Chinese Fishing Vessels in Chilean Waters
A Chinese fishing fleet is approaching Chilean waters. Little noticed, the fleet has been circling Latin America for years, according to officials. While no country...
For the State, Rejecting Escazú is the Right Decision
From the state’s perspective, not signing the Escazú Agreement represents an achievement. Critics should have focused on what that means for society, rather than focusing...
Foreign Ministry to Prioritize Indo-Pacific, Post-Covid Economy
In a webinar organized by Universidad Católica, Chile’s foreign minister has talked about the priorities Teatinos 180 should focus on. He highlighted that global power...
Andrés Allamand: The Next Guy Leading Chile’s Foreign Ministry
Teatinos 180 has yet another chief. Andrés Allamand, of President Sebastián Piñera’s Renovación Nacional (RN) party, took over as foreign minister from Teodoro Ribera. The...
How Far Can Bolsonaro Push Relations with Chile?
Before Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s pragmatic foreign policy aligned well with Chile’s. But Bolsonaro’s upending of that approach will complicate matters, even for Chile’s neo-pinochetists who...