News for today's 2018

<br /> <br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt;"><br /></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU0YxYCWsipTcE0islXhM3GcW7wY8FvMzaT3buzUsGFgVSgrudKHP5tNwcd_tjUGyXa-xMLh7TUj2idTE6oe8BsPDmhtcWMUlYq9_eR8pUOwlCfEgHzF5zXps60-eAa14skH9mS-t4ontN/s1600/Chile.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="205" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU0YxYCWsipTcE0islXhM3GcW7wY8FvMzaT3buzUsGFgVSgrudKHP5tNwcd_tjUGyXa-xMLh7TUj2idTE6oe8BsPDmhtcWMUlYq9_eR8pUOwlCfEgHzF5zXps60-eAa14skH9mS-t4ontN/s320/Chile.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: red;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">IN A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION YEAR, CHILE FACES CHALLENGES FROM SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AT HOME, AND FROM BORDER DISPUTES ABROAD</span></b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></span></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: red;"> </span></span><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><br /></div><span style="color: blue;"> </span><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">THE YEAR AHEAD</span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">2012 saw the largest student demonstrations in CHILEAN history, as well as a scandal in the police force and high-profile resignations in the government of President Sebastián Piñera. With presidential elections in the offing, 2013 promises to be another year of political and social upheaval in the narrow Pacific nation.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">DOMESTIC POLITICS</span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">CHILEANS will go to the polls in November 2013 to elect their next president. Two candidates lead from the right: former Defense Minister Andrés Allamand, and former Public Works Minister Laurence Golborne.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Though she has not yet declared whether she will seek the presidency, Socialist former president Michelle Bachelet is the clear front-runner from the left—and indeed, in the race as a whole. As of the New Year, 54 percent of <a href="http://diario.latercera.com/2013/01/04/01/contenido/pais/31-126833-9-cep-michelle-bachelet-seria-electa-en-primera-vuelta.shtml" target="_blank">poll</a> respondents would choose Bachelet to be their next president.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">If she decides to run, Bachelet—and any other presidential hopefuls—will have to officially declare candidacy by the end of March.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Since leaving the presidency in 2006, Bachelet has traveled the world building international goodwill as the first Undersecretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, giving her a likely foreign policy advantage against her opponents should she decide to enter the race.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">FOREIGN POLICY</span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">In CHILEAN foreign policy, 2013 will bring closure on the border dispute with PERU, but may see a rise in tensions over boundaries between BOLIVIA and CHILE.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">In December the International Court of Justice at The Hague heard arguments from PERU and CHILE on the disputed maritime borders between the two nations’ waters. PERU claims a larger share of the valuable coastal fishing waters, arguing that a 1950 pact with CHILE should be invalidated.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG11a2O6zVNmtNmMBJTae_APMq238YFjdPeawOfXvkYZTeWao-qRBct53E3t4p8p7Zx2_55XiYfv7gKa6OTIasel_rilnWdEMEp7RXJ3tlHk4P7Ix93CayGt9N8pxMhUB81bjKlPJMd8gW/s1600/470px-Map_of_the_War_of_the_Pacific.en.svg.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG11a2O6zVNmtNmMBJTae_APMq238YFjdPeawOfXvkYZTeWao-qRBct53E3t4p8p7Zx2_55XiYfv7gKa6OTIasel_rilnWdEMEp7RXJ3tlHk4P7Ix93CayGt9N8pxMhUB81bjKlPJMd8gW/s400/470px-Map_of_the_War_of_the_Pacific.en.svg.png" width="311" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><u><b>Background Information: </b></u></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Read chapter</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">: <i><span style="color: blue; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">CHILES NEVER-ENDING TERRITORIAL CLAIMS at:</span></i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><a href="http://news-these-days.blogspot.com.ar/2012/03/malvinas-30-years-on_30.html">http://news-these-days.blogspot.com.ar/2012/03/malvinas-30-years-on_30.html</a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">  </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="mw-headline"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Read chapter: CLAIMS ON PATAGONIA at:</span></i></span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"></span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina%E2%80%93Chile_relations#Beagle_conflict">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina%E2%80%93Chile_relations#Beagle_conflict</a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">CHILE CLAIMS LAND FROM ARGENTINA</span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beagle_conflict">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beagle_conflict</a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">CHILEAN leaders have promised to respect the Hague court’s decision, but a loss would be a blow to national pride. CHILE has managed to keep claims from PERU and BOLIVIA for territorial redress at bay since the 1800s.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">CONTROL OF FRESHWATER SUPPLIES: BOLIVIA’S LEVERAGE OVER CHILE? </span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Old tensions between BOLIVIA and CHILE over borders may flare up in 2013. BOLIVIA has long desired to reclaim lost access to the Pacific Ocean from CHILE. BOLIVIAN President Evo Morales may be <a href="http://www.economist.com/news/americas/21566673-evo-morales-tries-swap-stream-piece-chilean-seafront-trickle-down-diplomacy?zid=305&ah=417bd5664dc76da5d98af4f7a640fd8a" target="_blank">planning</a> to harness the power of water, specifically the freshwater flowing from BOLIVIA into CHILE in the Silala River. Most of the water in this river that originates in BOLIVIA is consumed in CHILE, and could be used as leverage against CHILE.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">BOLIVIAN Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca told the press that his government’s ‘total disposition’ to engage in dialogue with CHILE.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">ENERGY AND ECONOMY</span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">In addition to being vulnerable to water scarcities, CHILE struggles to secure enough energy to fuel its growing OECD economy.</span></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimcrk5dgThpPijgFikYr7xKWMRMihC0K_3WY3gsW0JnZ13JsgMN5OVVkGuyGEqNBneh-BqLNR3lXhrOZ6avBqcYjNMLc1vnlnyM517g1j8D0byX_-mFUQo4Gr2hYW5OAyx9uO2VPrxgzU9/s1600/Chile2013.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="232" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimcrk5dgThpPijgFikYr7xKWMRMihC0K_3WY3gsW0JnZ13JsgMN5OVVkGuyGEqNBneh-BqLNR3lXhrOZ6avBqcYjNMLc1vnlnyM517g1j8D0byX_-mFUQo4Gr2hYW5OAyx9uO2VPrxgzU9/s320/Chile2013.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Santiago de Chile</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">CHILE’S growth prospects also depend on CHINA, where demand for primary commodities has fueled a boom in CHILE and elsewhere in SOUTH AMERICA. If the CHINESE economy experiences the ‘hard landing’ some see beginning, the sharp drop in demand for CHILEAN copper would reduce GDP growth rates.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Several projects that would boost domestic energy production and, supporters argue, increase growth, have been delayed due to protest from social movements or failure to secure approval from the National Environmental Commission (Comisión Nacional del Medio Ambiente—CONAMA).</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">CONAMA issues environmental impact assessments (Sistema de Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental—SEIA) that determine whether new projects can begin. At the end of 2012, CONAMA <a href="http://www.elp.com/news/2012/12/20/chile-seia-approves-86-mw-hydroelectric-projects-in-2012.html" target="_blank">approved</a> only seven hydroelectric projects for 2013. The seven projects are all for small-scale hydroelectric plants, with a combined capacity of 86 MW.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Larger projects are still awaiting approval, and would undoubtedly provoke opposition from environmental activists. In 2012, planning for the massive Hydroaysén hydroelectric dams in Patagonia <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-07/colbun-is-open-to-selling-patagonian-power-project-stake.html" target="_blank">stalled</a> after intense backlash and <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/video/69549826-patagonia-hydroelectric-dam-spurs-protests-in-chile.html" target="_blank">protests</a> from activist groups.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">SOCIAL MOVEMENTS</span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Activists had a big year in 2012, and the momentum of social movements promises to continue into 2013, driven by high-profile issues like education reform and presidential elections.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The 2013 budget includes record education spending. Student activists, however, say the measures Piñera’s government has taken do not go far enough, and they have promised to continue mobilizing in favor of less <a href="http://www.americasquarterly.org/Higher-Education-in-Chile" target="_blank">expensive</a> higher education.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The violence that sometimes accompanied education protests in 2012 threatened to alienate some of CHILE’S middle classes. 2013 will be a test of how the student movement can continue its high-profile demonstrations while retaining support among the non-student population.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Another case of a violent minority threatening the success of a social movement is that of the Mapuche indigenous movement. The Mapuche community’s struggle for rights over traditional lands has been marred by a series of violent attacks on landowners.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">And elderly landowning couple in Araucanía, SOUTHERN CHILE was killed in an arson attack on 4 January.  President Piñera announced that he would apply the country’s strict and controversial anti-terror bill to the violence in the Araucanía region. Piñera told the press that ‘this fight is not with the Mapuche community, but with a criminal minority.’</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">If the violence in La Araucanía continues it will damage Piñera’s already-low approval ratings and attract further scrutiny from international critics of the government’s treatment of the Mapuche community.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: blue;"><b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED</span></b></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">As always in CHILE, nature may hold surprises in the year to come. At the end of December the Copahue volcano on the CHILE-ARGENTINA border started spewing ash. The nation has over 2,000 volcanoes and is also vulnerable to earthquakes and tsunamis. A recent <a href="http://www.latercera.com/noticia/negocios/2012/12/655-498958-9-a-59-llega-el-total-de-viviendas-reconstruidas-tras-terremoto-de-2010.shtml" target="_blank">report</a> found that only 59 percent of the houses destroyed in the 2010 earthquake have been rebuilt.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">By </span>Amelia Josephson<br /><span id="post_author_author"><a href="http://www.pulsamerica.co.uk/author/amelia/" title="More about Amelia Josephson "></a> </span><span id="post_author_create"></span></div>

LATAM WATCH: CHILE - THE YEAR AHEAD

IN A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION YEAR, CHILE FACES CHALLENGES FROM SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AT HOME, AND FROM BORDER DISPUTES ABROAD THE YEAR AHEAD 201...

LATAM WATCH: CHILE - THE YEAR AHEAD

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