Chile's Divided Election: Order vs Progress
Update: 2025-12-12
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Chiles pivotal presidential election this Sunday pits conservative candidate José Antonio Kast, promising order and stability, against left-wing rival Jeannette Jara, facing skepticism due to her Communist Party affiliation. Kasts supporters yearn for a simpler, safer Chile, while Jaras backers fear a global wave of far-right populism. Kasts drastic measures, including mass deportations and increased police powers, have gained traction amid public fears about crime and immigration. Jaras moderate policies and strong record as Labor Minister face an uphill battle, with experts predicting a Kast victory.
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