Daniel Matamala

In this conversation, Daniel Matamala, a CNN reporter based in Santiago, Chile, shares insights on the nation's pivotal move to rewrite its constitution. He discusses how citizen protests sparked by a subway fare hike revealed deep-seated inequality and unrest. The talk dives into the historical context of Chile’s previous authoritarian constitution and examines the challenges of creating a new, inclusive framework. Matamala emphasizes the importance of civic engagement in this democratic experiment, which could set a precedent for other countries.