Government Accountability

Chile’s New Cabinet Signals a Return to Controversial Legacies Amid a Right-Wing Surge

By Patriot News Investigative Desk | January 21, 2026

As José Antonio Kast takes the presidency of Chile, his selection of two former lawyers of Augusto Pinochet raises alarms about the nation’s commitment to democratic progress—posing questions about legacy, justice, and America’s hemisphere-wide interests.

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