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Bachelet’s Inequality Fixation Will Not Help Chile’s Poor

The evidence suggests that both poverty and inequality have been reduced in Chile. (Miningpress.com) EspañolIn her latest speech on May 21, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet mentioned the word “inequality” a total of 10 times, highlighting this concept as the reason behind the major problems facing the country. While expressing her concern over economic disparities might Read on PanAm Post………………… ... Read More
 

Bolivia Denounces Chilean Customs Strike as Treaty Violation

EspañolAn eight-day strike at the Chilean customs service has not impacted on Chile’s international standing, although it is harming the exports sector, Chile’s Foreign Relations Minister Heraldo Muñoz told press on Thursday. Bolivian trucks form a line as they wait for clearance at Chile’s border controls. (La Razón) Customs officials have been protesting since Read on PanAm……………………………………… ... Read More
 

Should Chile Grant Bolivia Sovereign Access to the Sea?

International Law Backs Return of Lost Territory By Roxana Forteza The 21st century international system is marked by peace, cooperation, and negotiation — all governed by the institutions of international law. These circumstances have lead Bolivia to rely on the benefits of international law embodied in the Superior Court of Justice in Read on PanAm……………………… ... Read More
 

“No Chilean Ambassador in Caracas until Political Prisoners Released”

EspañolChile’s Chamber of Deputies approved on Wednesday, May 20, a resolution asking President Michelle Bachelet to recall Chile’s ambassador to Venezuela until the Nicolás Maduro administration frees its political prisoners. The lower house backed the motion with 66 votes in favor, 26 against, and 10 abstentions, calling on Ambassador Pedro Ramírez to be withdrawn Read on PanAm Post……………………………………………………… ... Read More
 

Chilean President Bachelet Cleans House in Cabinet Facelift

EspañolMonths of pressure over corruption scandals reached a threshold on Monday, as Chilean president Michelle Bachelet unveiled her new roster of ministers. Four ministers of the previous line-up were reshuffled to new positions, while 18 newcomers are filling vacant posts, after Bachelet demanded resignations last week. Key among the resignations is Finance Read on PanAm Post…………………… ... Read More
 

Chile to World Court: No Negotiation on Sea Access for Bolivia

EspañolThe ongoing legal battle over Bolivia’s claim to sovereign access to the sea via Chile is to begin a new chapter, after Chile’s legal team delivered its final arguments at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague on Thursday. Facing a packed room, the Chilean lawyers sought to discredit the arguments put Read on PanAm Post……………………… ... Read More
 

All You Need to Know about the Demise of Galt’s Gulch Chile

Cathy Cuthbert: the dream of Galt’s Gulch Chile came crashing down at the hands of Ken Johnson. (Galt’s Gulch Chile) In response to “Galt’s Gulch Chile Resurrects Marred Libertarian Project” (April 29, 2015) by Rebeca Morla. Galt’s Gulch Chile (GGC) was a proposed residential community to be built near Curacaví Chile, approximately Read on PanAm………………………… ... Read More
 

Galt’s Gulch Chile Resurrects Marred Libertarian Project

Galt’s Gult Chile, a libertarian development project inspired by Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged. (Galt’s Gult Chile) “The restoration of Galt’s Gulch Chile has started!” reads the statement released via Facebook on Friday, April 25.* After over six months of falling off the radar, the development project inspired by Ayn Rand’s dystopian Read on PanAm Post……………………… ... Read More
 

Undoing the Evils of Corruption in Latin America

EspañolFollowing a wave of corruption scandals implicating government officials across Latin America, confidence in the region’s leadership has plunged. Corruption is a vice the region cannot seem to shake — its crippling effect on governance has been present since the days of independence. Time and again, citizens have placed their Read on PanAm Post Read……… ... Read More