Van Klaveren: Chile set to play a more active regional role
President Gabriel Boric’s foreign policy decisions so far indicate a slightly different approach. Boric has highlighted human rights, migration, democracy and the environment as guiding...
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Boric leaves Argentina with joint commitments to strengthen ties
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric’s first state visit to Argentina has focused on increasing cooperation. Boric and his counterpart Alberto Fernández have signed several agreements. During...
Paula Narváez’s Proposals for a ‘New Chile’
Presidential hopeful Paula Narváez has provided some details on her government plans. In conversation with Paulina Astroza, Narváez emphasized the importance of female empowerment. On...
The Foreign Policy Casualties of Chile’s Crisis ‘Management’
As the social uprising gathered steam, political elites alleged foreign interference. To bolster the claim, a Big Data report emerged out of nowhere, but only...
Piñera’s Green-Speeching
NEW YORK – Speaking to a global audience at the UN general assembly earlier this week, President Sebastián Piñera brandished his centrist credentials. His speech...
Coming Home: Teodoro Ribera As Minister of Foreign Affairs
Who is Teodoro Ribera, the new Foreign Affairs minister and what can Chile expect from him?...
The Fall Of Roberto Ampuero As Foreign Affairs Minister
SANTIAGO – President Piñera reshuffled his cabinet on Thursday. While some ministers just have to move desks, four others were given the boot. In the latter...
Piñera and Foreign Policy: an O-Turn instead of a U-turn
Foreign policy in President Piñera’s second term has caused some head-scratching. The president seems hellbent on altering the fundamentals of the post-dictatorship trajectory for populist...