Carlos Calvo: ‘this is a Constitution of hope’
Former member of the Constitutional Convention Carlos Calvo acknowledges an “imperfect” final text, but one that still qualifies as good for the country’s future. He...
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Janis Meneses on the final text: ‘Will change many women’s lives’
In conversation with Chile Today, former member of the Constitutional Convention Janis Meneses evaluates what the final text means for women in Chile. She highlights...
Guillermo Namor: The new Constitution answers ’21st century demands’
In conversation with Chile Today, former member of the Constitutional Convention Guillermo Namor talks about the process. Namor reveals the important job he had in...
Roberto Vega: ‘We all want Chile to succeed’
Former member of the Constitutional Convention Roberto Vega reflects on his participation in the process. In this interview, Vega, who’s part of the right-wing National...
Carolina Videla on the constitutional proposal: ‘This in an option we can’t afford to lose’
Former member of the Constitutional Convention Carolina Videla, who’s part of the Communist Party, evaluates the job done by the convention. In this interview, she...
Here’s what you need to know about the Convention so far
The Constitutional Convention is working towards a draft for ratification in July. So many pieces are being discussed, it is hard to keep track of...
Pereira Palace to House the Constitutional Convention
by Diego Rivera
SANTIAGO – Once elected, the constitutional convention will hammer out a new Magna Carta at Pereira Palace in Santiago Center. Built in the 19th century,...
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...
Apruebo Won: What’s Next?
SANTIAGO — In a historic referendum on Oct. 25, voters overwhelmingly opted to replace Chile’s Constitution. The vote, however, was just the beginning. Next comes...
New Campaign to Put Animals in The Constitution
SANTIAGO — Oct. 25 is set to be a historic date for Chile, as it votes that day on whether a new constitution will be...