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Centre of no attention: Chile’s presidential election

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Clashing Visions in Chile's Presidential Race

This chapter explores the stark contrast between the progressive platform of Gabriel Boric and the far-right agenda of José Antonio Kast in the Chilean presidential election. It examines the candidates' shifts towards moderation in response to low voter support, alongside the challenges posed by public perception and recent social unrest. The discussion highlights the polarized political climate and the significant implications for the nation's future.

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